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How Do Bacteria Reproduce?
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Bacteria are both friend and foe to humanity. They cause and cure health problems, make rotting food stink and give sourdough its delicious taste. Find out how these countless tiny microbes accomplish all of this and more.
How Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Works
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FOP is an extremely rare bone disease where the muscles, tendons and ligaments turn to bone. Learn about FOP and some of the treatments for FOP.
Scurvy: The Scourge of the High Seas Remains at Large Today
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HowStuffworks looks at the symptoms and treatment of scurvy and why it was so associated with sailors and pirates.
Neanderthals Had Bigger Brains Than Modern Humans — Why Are We Smarter?
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There are a lot of ways mental real estate can be allocated. Neanderthals evolved their big brains in a different way than we did - and you see where that got them.
Is it love or lust?
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Is it love or lust? Learn how to tell if your relationship is based on love or lust at Discovery Health.
Peterbald Cat Breed Origins and Coat Types
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The Peterbald may look sleek and alien-like, but this rare breed is one of the most elegant cats in the world. The Peterbald cat is prized for its unique coat types, affectionate temperament, and standout presence in both the home and the cat show ring.
5 True Stories of Twins Separated at Birth
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What happens when twins are reunited decades later? And how in the world can you explain separated twins giving their firstborn son or their family dog the same exact name?
Can we end aging?
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Can we end aging? Or at least slow down the aging process? Take a look at different theories on how to end aging and see for yourself.
1931-1933 Marmon Sixteen
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The 1931-1933 Marmon Sixteens were exciting automobiles that were fast, light, and good at climbing hills. Learn about the 1931-1933 Marmon Sixteen.
Can I eat anything I want as long as I drink red wine?
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If you drink red wine, does that mean you can eat whatever you want? Learn how research indicates that drinking red wine can delay the aging process.