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'Avengers: Endgame' and the Science of the Marvel Universe

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HowStuffWorks talks to Sebastian Alvarado, scientist and author of a book on the science of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Why Do Colleges Hand Out Honorary Degrees?

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The very first honorary degree on record was a brazen attempt to score points with a wealthy and politically connected bishop in 1478. Not much has changed since then.

Can Inactive Ingredients in Medicine Be Harmful?

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Inactive ingredients can be just as important as active ingredients. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the difference.

What's Considered a Microaggression?

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HowStuffWorks explains what the word 'microaggression' means, what counts as microaggressions, and what the critics say about it.

Can We Get Into Space Without Big Rockets?

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Visionaries have proposed various ways to get into space without using large rockets for propulsion, such as building a space elevator or harnessing magnetic levitation.

On One Pacific Island, a U.S. Soldier and Prince Philip Are Gods

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What can 'cargo cults' of the Pacific Islands tell us about our own political and social beliefs? HowStuffWorks investigates the John Frum movement.

When Scoring a World Cup Goal Backfires

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Own goals happen in soccer when a player accidentally knocks the ball into the wrong net. HowStuffWorks looks at why they happen at the World Cup.

5 Myths About How Cars Used to Work

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Not everything you know about how cars work, especially about how older cars work, is necessarily true. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Cold-blooded Assassination of Outlaw Jesse James

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How did Jesse James really die and who killed him? HowStuffWorks looks into the story of one of the Wild West's most famous outlaws.

Female Citizen Scientists Set Sail to Tackle Ocean Plastic

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EXXpedition founder Emily Penn will captain the 300, all-female crew in its first Round the World sailing voyage.

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