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Jacques Cousteau: The Man Who Brought the Ocean Into Our Homes

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Jacques-Yves Cousteau inspired an entire generation to take an interest in the deep sea and was one of the first to warn of the peril of its destruction.

Rising Rock: Earth's Crust Has Its Own Tides, Too

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The oceans on planet Earth cycle through daily tidal changes. But the ground beneath our feet experiences tides of its own, too.

Why Cramming Is the Worst Way to Study

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Cramming for a test might help you pass, but it doesn't provide long-term learning and that's the problem.

Dos and Don'ts of Running

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The dos and don'ts of running will keep you injury-free as you get in shape. Learn about the dos and don'ts of running at Discovery Health.

The Amygdala: Gatekeeper of Human Fear

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the amygdala, how it works and whether people can live without one.

Here's Why Macadamia Nuts Are So Delicious and So Crazy Expensive

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The mildly flavored, slightly oily, softly crunchy macadamia is prized all over the world, but grown mostly in Hawaii. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

Is It a Fox on Stilts? Nope, It's a Maned Wolf!

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The maned wolf might as well be called a werewolf given its name. You see it's more fox than wolf, and yet it's neither. HowStuffWorks explains.

The Watery World of the Monster Anaconda

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the anaconda, the largest snake in the world.

Entropy: The Invisible Force That Brings Disorder to the Universe

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Entropy is the disorder of a system, but that means a lot more than making a mess of a room.

7 Finger-lickin' Legends About Colonel Sanders and KFC

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Was Sanders a real colonel? Does KFC use real chicken or something else? Find out as we bust some myths about KFC and its founder.

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