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Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Autism spectrum disorders is a group of disorders with similar symptoms. Learn more about autism spectrum disorders from Discovery Health.
What Is a Group of Elk Called? Not Always a Gang
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If you've seen a dozen elk grazing across a field or trotting past a fence line, you might have wondered, what is a group of elk called?
The Smartest Dinosaur (and 9 More Clever Prehistoric Reptiles)
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Which were the smartest dinosaurs? While we can't sit a Velociraptor down for an IQ test, scientists use fossil evidence like brain cavity size and body ratios to make educated guesses.
Why Does My Cat Meow at Night? Like, All Night...
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If your feline friend turns into a tiny opera singer after dark, you're not alone. Many cat owners wonder, why does my cat meow at night?
Phineas Gage and the Birth of Modern Neuroscience
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In the annals of neuroscience, few names are as memorable as Phineas Gage. His story remains a foundational example for both medical and psychology students, bridging medicine, psychology and history.
King Cobra: A Venomous Snake's Diet and Mating Rituals
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The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the longest venomous snake in the world and is one of the few snake species to make a nest for its eggs.
Do animals have personalities?
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Do animals have personalities? Pet owners would answer with a resounding yes. Find out how scientists would answer, "Do animals have personalities?"
Inside the Troll: The Science of Being an Awful Person
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We tend to see trolls as regular folks whose underlying negative traits are triggered and amplified by the Internet. But that isn't the whole story.
Dogs Love Rolling in Stinky Stuff
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Dogs love rolling in stinky stuff - the smellier the better. HowStuffWorks talked to an expert to find out why.
What If There Were No Such Thing As Illness?
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It's a crazy thought, but what if cancer didn't exist? And malaria, schizophrenia and every other illness that disrupts our normal functioning? Come along as we investigate what such a world might look like.