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How did forensics experts create a modern profile of Jack the Ripper?
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Learn about the Jack the Ripper profile and what profilers and forensics experts think about Jack the Ripper's identity.
Can face blindness explain why that person at work never says hi to me?
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People with face blindness" can see facial features just fine; if they were looking at a face they could describe to you what it looks like. But they cannot retain a memory of it. In severe cases people don't even recognize their own face when they look in the mirror. Learn what face blindness is all about.
Are left-handers quicker thinkers than righties?
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Scientific studies are showing that lefties are quicker and more adroit in some activities than their right-handed counterparts. How true is this idea?
Fiber Optics
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Fiber Optics, the technique of transmitting light through transparent, flexible fibers of glass or plastic. Learn all about fiber optics at HowStuffWorks.
How to Host a Holiday Open House
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Are you interested in learning how to host a holiday open house? Check out this article and learn how to host a holiday open house.
Aug. 15: Woodstock
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The Woodstock music festival happend on August 15, 16 and 17, 1969, just a month after the Apollo 11 moon landing. Read about the Woodstock festival.
The Ultimate Survival Skills Quiz
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Being stranded in the wilderness may make for a good movie, but in reality, it's a harrowing experience. Staying alive may require you to build a shelter, start a fire and even eat bugs for nourishment. Can you survive this quiz?
How a Block and Tackle Works
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A fascinating article that describes how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works!
How do you treat atrial fibrillation?
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Atrial fibrillation is a serious, but treatable heart disease characterized by arrhythmia. Learn about the many treatment options that relieve symptoms and prevent serious complications.
Should I get a flu shot?
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You should get a flu shot to help protect against severe flu or viruses. Learn more about getting the flu shot from Discovery Health.