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How Fire Works

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Few things have done as much harm to humanity as fire, and few things have done as much good. Find out where fire comes from and see why it behaves the way it does. The answers might surprise you!

How Black Lights Work

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Black lights cause everyday objects to glow in the dark. Learn how black lights work and about uses for different types of black lights.

What is disengagement theory?

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The disengagement theory states that the elderly will remove themselves from many social networks. Learn about the disengagement theory.

Why are wolves making a comeback in the United States?

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Wolves are making a comeback due to federal laws that protect these animals. Learn why some people aren't excited about wolves making a comeback.

How Atavisms Work

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Atavisms are traits that are left over from a distant evolutionary ancestor. Learn more about atavisms and the controversy surrounding atavism.

10 Ways Grocery Stores Trick You Into Spending More

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How do stores convince you to buy more stuff? Read about 10 ways grocery stores trick you into spending more.

Pripyat: The Ukrainian Ghost Town in Chernobyl's Shadow

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The ghost city of Pripyat in Ukraine is one of the casualties of the Atomic Age and a warning to us all about the dangers of improperly managed nuclear power.

5 Tips for Choosing Pigmented Eye Shadows

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Pigmented eye shadows can help you break out of mundane hues. See five tips for choosing pigmented eye shadows.

What If Alcohol Didn't Exist?

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Our early ancestors, enjoying the effects of rotten fruit, had stumbled onto something big. How did alcohol serve as a nutrition source and, some believe, help motivate hunters to take up farming?

What's All the Buzz About Manuka Honey? 

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HowStuffWorks explores the world of expensive manuka honey to find out how it's different from other honeys.

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