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Can money buy happiness?

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Can money buy happiness? Find out if money can buy happiness at HowStuffWorks.

How Men Work

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The idea that men are better at math and science than women are is one of many stereotypes that doesn't hold up well under scientific scrutiny. Learn exactly what makes men different from women and find out whether other common perceptions about men are accurate.

How Instant Film Works

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Before digital cameras, you needed instant film to get instant pictures. With instant-film photography, you can watch the image slowly come together in a matter of minutes. While it seems like magic, the process relies on elements of science. Find ou

Does smog make for beautiful sunsets?

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Many people think that beautiful, blazing sunsets are one upside to living with the smog that hangs over polluted cities. Are they right? Does smog actually enhance sunsets?

What do free radicals have to do with aging?

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Is there a connection between free radicals and aging? If so, how do we stop free radicals from destroying cells? Learn about free radicals and aging.

Does juggling exercise your brain?

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Does juggling exercise your brain? Read about how juggling could boost your brainpower.

How did language evolve?

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Let's assume that long ago Homo sapiens communicated by grunting at one another. How and when did all those grunting sounds evolve into a verb tenses, clauses and proper nouns?

What's the Largest Land Animal That Ever Existed on Earth?

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Just how big do animals come? Dive backward through time and the fossil record in search of the most colossal member of kingdom Animalia.

Marigold

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Marigold is an annual flower with a long bloom. American marigolds are tall; French marigolds, or triploids, are more compact. Learn about marigold.

10 Myths About Body Fat

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Myths about body fat abound. Get the scoop on some of the most common misconceptions with these 10 myths about body fat.

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