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Hundreds of Scientists Call for Tighter Limits on Common Antibacterial Chemical
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Experts are calling for stronger restrictions on the chemical triclosan. Learn more about the antimicrobial chemical in this HowStuffWorks article.
Meet Japan's Secret Street-racing Gang: The Mid Night Club
The CarStuff guys fill you in on the secretive world of the Mid Night Club, a now defunct Japanese street-racing club. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Why Is There a Gap at the Front of Public Toilet Seats?
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Open-front public toilet seats are U-shaped, while those in private residences are O-shaped. What gives?
The Golgi Apparatus Acts Like a Mail Room for Eukaryotic Cells
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The Golgi apparatus is the mail room of the cell, packaging up proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum and sending them to their final destinations.
What's the Difference Between the Fibula and Tibia?
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You probably remember the jingle from kindergarten...the shin bone's connected to the, wait, what bone is it?
Hawaii Proposes Ban on Certain Sunscreens to Save Coral Reefs
Scientists have found that chemicals in some sunscreens can cause coral bleaching, prompting the Hawaii state legislature to propose an exhaustive ban on them.
Do ab machines work?
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Do ab machines work? Find out if you can get washboard abs with an ab machine at Discovery Health.
Weight Lifting and Weight Control
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Weight lifting helps with weight control if you follow these guidelines. Learn about weight lifting and weight control at Discovery Health.
Why don't water towers freeze solid in the winter?
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Does a water tower freeze in the winter? Learn about water towers in this article.
Quick Tips: Can carrying an umbrella protect your skin?
Ladies once carried parasols, or decorative umbrellas, to protect their skin from the sun. Do umbrellas still provide the skin protection they once did?