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How Food Works

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Ever wonder what, exactly, you are putting in your body when you eat? Would you like to know the real difference between a "fat" and a "carb"? Learn all about food and how your body uses it!

10 Cats Who Made History

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Some cats have authored scientific papers and discovered continents. Read about 10 cats who made history at HowStuffWorks.

Could a fungus cause the extinction of bats?

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The world could be facing a possible bat extinction due to an odd plague. Learn how a possible bat extinction could drastically affect the ecosystem.

Do Koalas Smell Like Cough Drops?

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Do koalas smell like cough drops? Learn how koalas break down eucalyptus leaves, digest them and render calories from their very fibrous food source.

The Portuguese Man-of-war Is Not a Jellyfish and Packs a Nasty Sting

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Even washed up on the beach, the Portuguese man-of-war can deliver searing pain with its stinging tentacles, so whatever you do, don't touch it.

Jane Goodall: A Global Face for Global Peace

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In her legendary 60-year career, Jane Goodall has made being an intrepid scientist, environmentalist, writer and teacher look easy.

Why Photosynthesis is Important

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Remember learning about photosynthesis when you were a kid? Let's pretend for a moment that this vital process could somehow permanently stop. How tough would it be to continue to live on this Earth?

Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore

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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.

7 Times New Technology Was Created to Make a Film

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When the right technology didn't yet exist, these seven filmmakers created the tools they needed to make cinema history.

How to Draw Dinosaurs

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Its all-over spots make Pachycephalosaurus a cool dinosaur to draw. Learn how to draw this dinosaur with the step-by-step directions in this article.

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