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How Impossible Colors (Like Stygian Blue) Work

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What if there are colors within the visible spectrum that our brains can't perceive? In fact, there are. They're called impossible colors. But some researchers think they've discovered a way to see the impossible.

What is the oldest cold case ever solved?

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Cold cases can be unsolved for decades. Learn about the oldest cold case ever solved at HowStuffWorks.

Are chimpanzees evolving in the wild?

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Chimpanzees may be evolving in the wild, according to recent research in Asia. Learn about chimpanzees and find out if chimpanzees are evolving.

Did Marco Polo Bring Pasta From China?

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Some believe that Marco Polo brought pasta from China to Italy. Learn if Marco Polo was the pasta pioneer and where these dry noodles really originated.

Does reading in dim light really hurt your eyes?

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Does reading in dim light really hurt your eyes? Find out if the old saying is true and see if you can damage your eyes by reading in dim light.

Could gene therapy cure baldness?

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Hair loss affects millions of Americans -- men, women and even children. That's why a recent gene therapy study from a research group at the University of Pennsylvania has many people excited.

What's a blue zone, and am I living in one?

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What's a blue zone, and am I living in one? Read this article to find out what a blue zone is, and to determine if you live in one.

How can pizza be good for you?

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If you're a healthy eater who turns to pizza as an occasional junk-food splurge, you may experience some guilt after you've downed a few (or five or six) slices of cheesy, empty-carb heaven. But soon, that could all change. Sort of.

How to Prepare Underarms for Shaving

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Want to know how to prepare underarms for shaving? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to prepare underarms for shaving.

How did swine flu get its name?

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Do you know how swine flu got that name? The virus doesn't even come from pigs, so why call it swine? Learn about the swine flu name.

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