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What Kind of Technology Could Dark Matter Research Lead To?

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Scientists are still trying to figure out the essence of dark matter. If they do, will it lead only to greater understanding, or can we develop new technologies?

3 Myths About Smartphone Batteries That Need to Die

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Will the battery in your smartphone run down if you leave it plugged in overnight? HowStuffWorks Now looks at some battery myths.

Scientists Prove Schrodinger's Cat Can Be in Two Places at Once

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A bunch of Yale physicists decided to give Schrodinger's cat not one but two boxes. And that, strangely enough, could eventually prove handy for quantum computing.

How Do I Get Rid of a Dead Animal Smell in My Car?

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Fighting the funk can be hard but not impossible. HowStuffWorks explains how to get rid of the smell of a dead animal inside your car.

Ridiculous History: When West Point Cadets Rioted Over Eggnog in 1826

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Also known as the Grog Mutiny, the Eggnog Riot saw famous West Point cadets go nog-wild over whiskey restrictions. Read more at HowStuffWorks.

A Fire Hose May Stop a Riot. A Water Cannon Will

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After the North Dakota protests, these 'less-lethal' weapons have gotten some attention. HowStuffWorks Now gives you the scoop on water cannons.

Yakety-yak: 7 Fun Faks About Yaks

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While yaks share the bovine family tree with cows, they're a different species altogether. And, unlike cow dung, yak poop doesn't stink.

Pork Smackdown: Pancetta vs. Prosciutto vs. Bacon

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You could call pancetta Italian bacon, but it's so much more than that. Think of it as bacon maxed out. So how do you use it? And how does it differ from prosciutto?

Why Don't You Ever See Square Vegetables?

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At least not in nature. Scientists have discovered the two gene families that play key roles in making fruits and vegetables either round or long. Could a square fruit be on the horizon?

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