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What Does Mummification Have to Do With Gene Hackman?
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Ever wondered why some dead bodies last for thousands of years while others break down into dust? That's where the science of mummification comes in. Whether it's through ancient rituals, boggy swamps or some truly extreme self-imposed methods, mummified human remains give us an incredible look into history, biology and even chemistry.
Chocolate Breakfast Cereals Claim to Be Healthy. But What Sounds Too Good …
What's with the recent spate of new chocolate breakfast cereals that also claim to be healthy? Read this HowStuffWorks Now article to learn more.
Quiz: Do I Really Have to Wash This?
Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to find out how your cleaning skills stack up.
Hand Sniffing After Hand Shaking Is a Thing
Humans use their sniffers to check out each other, notably after shaking hands with someone. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
Which Jobs Have the Highest Suicide Rates?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the job categories with the highest suicide rates, according to the CDC.
Himalayan Salt Lamps: Health Benefits or Hype?
Himalayan salt lamps are touted as having healing properties. HowStuffWorks looks at the truth behind the hype.
Do Blue Light Glasses Even Work?
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During the coronavirus pandemic, our collective screen time has shot way up. Should we be donning blue light glasses while we're staring at screens?
Just in Time for Pancake Day, Scientists Develop Pancake Calculator
HowStuffWorks looks at a pancake calculator that could come in handy for Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day.
Contrary to Popular Opinion, Cats Are No Good at Catching Rats
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Cats will catch birds and mice, but rats? Not so much. HowStuffWorks finds out why.
Scientists Figure Out Why Elephants' Skin Is So Cracked
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HowStuffWorks looks at new study explaining why elephants' skin is so cracked and wrinkled. It's not just that they need some lotion!