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Do we remember bad times better than good?

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Most people would recall every detail of being held up in a bank robbery but not so well the details of their last birthday party. The brain is wired for recalling trauma for a very good reason.

Are food-based plastics a good idea?

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Food-based plastics are plastic products that are made out of the food we eat. Learn about food-based plastics in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Scientists Make History by Growing Plants in Soil From Moon

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University of Florida scientists used lunar soil collected during Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions to successfully grow plants from seed. It's a first in human history and could help future space colonists grow food on the moon.

8 Fantastic Uses for Baking Soda and Vinegar

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You know these two products are powerhouses for cleaning, on their own. But together, they have a whole other set of uses.

5 Tips for Teaching Kids About Sustainable Living

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As with most lessons, children learn by watching their parents, so it's up to you to teach them how to live a sustainable life.

What is the oldest fossil ever found?

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The oldest fossil ever found could date back to 3 billion years ago. Learn about the oldest fossil ever found in this article.

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

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During the late summer months, fruit flies can become the bane of your existence. Here are some great tips for controlling and, ultimately, eradicating them from your kitchen.

How are steel studs changing the way we decorate?

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As steel framing becomes more common in modern homes, DIY homeowners are facing new decorating challenges. We'll dish on everything from drilling through metal to drywall anchors in this article.

A Dashcam Might Be Helpful if You Get Into a Car Accident

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Dashcams are inexpensive and easy to install. And they might be provide critical evidence if you're involved in a car accident. So why don't you have one?

A Greenland Shark Living Today Could Have Been Alive in 1620

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This denizen of the frigid deep not only lives a crazy long life, it also can grow up to 24 feet in length and eating its flesh can make humans "shark drunk."

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