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10 Signs You May Be Sleep Deprived

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Are you sleep deprived? About 45 percent of the world's population isn't getting enough sleep. See 10 signs you might be sleep deprived.

Casket vs. Coffin: Comparing the Burial Containers

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Made of plain pine or shaped like a shoe, mourners may inter them, suspend them or set them ablaze. How much do caskets and coffins differ?

Improving Memory: Lifestyle Changes

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Basic lifestyle changes, such as managing stress, can prevent memory loss. Learn about memory-protecting lifestyle changes at HowStuffWorks.com.

Can chimpanzees learn human language?

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Can chimpanzees learn language or do they not possess the right genetic code? Learn how chimpanzees learn language by imitating humans.

Survivor Guilt: Living Through Major Trauma

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The suicides of two survivors of a mass school shooting show how long trauma lingers. HowStuffWorks looks how and why we process survivor guilt.

Anesthesia Awareness: When You're 'Awake and Aware' During Surgery

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It's rare, but when it happens, it can be traumatic and frightening for those who experience it. But how does such a thing even occur with today's modern medicine?

What Was Really Behind Agatha Christie's Mysterious Disappearance?

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In 1926, famed crime novelist Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days under very strange circumstances. Even today, questions linger about why she did it.

How Fatal Familial Insomnia Works

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Fatal familial insomnia is a rare genetic variation of the debilitating sleeping disorder. Learn more about FFI at HowStuffWorks.

How Alien Hand Syndrome Works

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Alien hand syndrome sounds like something from a B-grade horror movie, but it's a real condition. You could be completely at the mercy of your own renegade hand -- it could keep your other hand from functioning, punch you or even choke you.

Pluto in Aquarius: Innovations and Breakthroughs You Can Expect

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Pluto in Aquarius signals radical change, innovation, and transformation. Discover its astrological impact and how it will shape society and personal growth.

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