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Room-temp Pizza: A Gamble or Good-to-go?

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Leftover pizza is practically a staple in college dorms and bachelor pads, but is it safe to eat at room temperature?

Feeling Sick? Snuggling With Pets Won't Hurt Them, Could Help You

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Don't worry about transmitting the cold or flu to your furry friends. In fact, some time cuddled up can help with your sickness.

This Star Survived Being Swallowed by a Black Hole

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A new kind of survival story: Scientists discovered a star that came near a black hole and lived to tell the tale - at least temporarily.

What Does It Mean to 'Take It With a Grain of Salt'?

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Take it with a grain of salt means to be skeptical about something. But where does the phrase come from?

The Maillard Reaction and the Science of Browning Foods

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The Maillard reaction is the scientific process that makes your steak (and other foods) taste and smell delicious. So, how does that work? We'll explain.

What Is Boyle's Law and Why Do I Already Know It?

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Boyle's Law describes the relationship between pressure and the volume of a container with gas in it. As the volume of the container decreases, the pressure inside the container increases.

Why Do We Say We're 'In a Pickle'?

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Ever found yourself in a pickle and wondered, "Hey, why the heck do we call it a pickle?" Let's see if we can swim through the brine and find out.

Pretty Cool Produce: The Exotic Fruits and Veggies Quiz

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You know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what's your IQ on the lesser-known fruits (and veggies) of the world?

Lapis Lazuli Found in Teeth of Medieval European Woman

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The pigment ultramarine was as expensive as gold in medieval Europe; so how did it end up in the teeth of a nun buried at a monastery in rural Germany?

Why Aren't There More Patterns in Male Pattern Baldness?

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HowStuffWorks explores why male pattern baldness follows such a predictable path of baldness at the top with a fringe around the side.

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