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If Your Laptop or Phone Keeps Crashing, Maybe Blame Cosmic Rays

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New research investigates how cosmic rays from outer space can affect electronics here on Earth. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What Is Black Twitter?

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HowStuffWorks looks at Black Twitter, a Twitter subculture that many African-Americans use to highlight issues in pop culture and bring about social change.

This Tiny Swift Bird Can Fly for 10 Months Without Landing

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Thanks to new technology, researchers have discovered that the common swift flies 10 months a year without landing, setting a world record for uninterrupted time aloft.

Decoding Your Desk: What Does It Say About You?

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Is a cluttered desk a sign of genius or total chaos? HowStuffWorks Now talks to experts who weigh in.

Horses Can Be Taught to Communicate With Us Using Symbols

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Can horses communicate desire to humans? Learn more about symbolic horse communication in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Can Jet Hand Dryers Really Blast Out a Germ Cloud? Well, Yes and No

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Are jet air hand dryers the safest way to dry your hands after using the bathroom or are they blasting invisible microbes through the air with every use?

Yes, You Can be Allergic to Vibrations

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Scientists are discovering why some people break out into hives from physical contact like clapping hands or running.

Experts Divided on Whether Fidget Spinners Help Kids With ADHD

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Some experts see benefits for children with ADHD, but scientific evidence remains short. HowStuffWorks looks at fidget spinners and kids with ADHD.

Can You Sue Over 'Third-hand Smoke' Exposure?

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Could there be a day when people sue over tobacco residue left behind in a building's walls or carpet? HowStuffWorks investigates.

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