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10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs

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Some scientists choose to use their own bodies in their scientific experiments. Learn about 10 self-experimenting scientists.

10 Financial Factors to Consider When Buying a Home

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10 financial factors to consider when buying a home are explained in this article. Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn about the 10 financial factors to consider when buying a home.

10 Famous Paranormal Hoaxes

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Crop circles. Alien autopsies. Time travelers. These are just some of the paranormal phenomena that people have believed in but were later found to be hoaxes. Often, even when someone admitted to making it up, that didn't stop the true believers.

How Roller Coasters Work

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They don't have engines, brakes or accelerators. No, these amazing machines rely on physical, centripetal and gravitational forces to urge thrills, screams and that sinking stomach feeling we all love (and hate). Read more about the science of fun.

Top 10 Ghost Tours

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Ghost tours give tourists the opportunity to brush shoulders with spirits, or at the least, hear a few good ghost stories. Learn about ghost tours.

How the 'Alien' Xenomorph Works

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You've always wondered how the xenomorph in 'Alien' worked. Now it's time to go behind the scenes and meet the xenomorph in 'Alien.'

How the Mafia Works

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The Mafia has controlled everything from the street-corner drug trade to labor-union leadership to high-level politicians. How did it start and what's its status now?

Ultimate Guide to Winnie the Pooh

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Winnie the Pooh remains one of the world's most beloved characters. Go behind the scenes with a guide to the Winnie the Pooh movies and TV shows.

How Hereditary Illnesses Work

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Hereditary illnesses can be frightening to new parents, but they are usually rare. Learn about various genetic diseases and their causes.

How Circumcision Works

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Circumcision is a common medical practice in many places, but where did the tradition of circumcision even come from? Should we rethink circumcisions?

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