Search Results | theory
Your search for "theory" returned 1,973 results
Does the Higgs boson exist?
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/higgs-boson-exist.htm
As of July 4, 2012, the Higgs boson (maybe) exists (or at least something very like it very probably does).
The Pyramid in Antarctica Isn't Actually a Pyramid
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/pyramid-in-antarctica.htm
Conspiracy theories surface around pretty much everything, especially on the internet. So when 2016 satellite imagery showed what appeared to be a pyramid in Antarctica that was large enough to be seen from outer space, people had questions.
The Philosophy of Yin and Yang Is Central to Chinese Culture
health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/natural-medicine/chinese/yin-and-yang.htm
The yin and yang meaning is the idea that the world is expressed through an endless cycle of polar opposites, such as hot and cold.
The General Science Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/the-general-science-quiz
You spent a lot of time sitting in science classes -- But do you remember any of what you learned, or did you forget it right after the test? Take this quiz to prove your general science IQ!
Did Humans Evolve From Monkeys? Human Evolution Explained
science.howstuffworks.com/life/evolution/humans-descended-from-apes.htm
Since Charles Darwin published the theory of evolution by means of natural selection, myths and misinterpretations have eroded public understanding of his ideas. Ready to take another look at one of the related questions that just won't die?
How Dreams Work
science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/dream.htm
Dreams combine verbal, visual and emotional stimuli into mystifying storylines. Learn about dreams, the meaning of common dreams, REM and controlling dreams.
How Naming the Continents Works
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/naming-continent.htm
The names of the continents are well known but their origins are rather hazy. Learn about the names of the continents and where they come from.
Can You Pass Your High School Physics Class?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-pass-your-high-school-physics-class
High school is an interesting time for most. Was physics class your favorite class? Get ready to go back to high school and ace this physics quiz!
How Mogwai and Gremlins Work
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/mogwai-gremlins.htm
To a child of the 80s, a mogwai is the ideal pet. But woe to those pet owners who wound up with a gremlin. Learn how mogwai and gremlins work.
Why do humans walk on two legs?
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/bipedalism.htm
Bipedalism was one of the first features to develop in our human ancestors. Is bipedalism better than being on all fours? Read more about bipedalism.