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Why Feeling Clean Feels So Good

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Human beings are hard-wired to function better in a clean environment. HowStuffWorks looks at why.

How Smell Works

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Smell is often our first response to dangers, such as fire and gas leaks. Learn more about the sense of smell and find out how the sense of smell works.

Without a Hippocampus, Your Long-term Memory Is History

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HowStuffWorks looks at the function of the hippocampus and the role it plays in storing long-term memories and creating new ones.

Does what you smell determine what you buy?

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Scent marketing is how businesses use different smells in an attempt to influence what you buy. Learn more about the technique of scent marketing.

Is there a scientific formula for funny?

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Is there a scientific formula for funny? Read about the science and secrets of humor at HowStuffWorks.

Am I Turning into my Mother? 5 Traits You Inherit from Mom

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Are you worried you're becoming your mother? Learn which genetic traits you can inherit from your mother. You may be more like her than you thought!

How Laughter Works

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In this article, we'll look at laughter -- what it is, what happens in our brains when we laugh, what makes us laugh and how it can make us healthier and happier. You'll also learn that there's a tremendous amount that no one understands yet.

How to Use an iPad as a Credit Card Reader

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iPads can be used as credit card readers. In this article by HowStuffWorks.com, learn how to use an iPad as a credit card reader.

How Anger Works

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We've all felt fury wash over us. Whether it's the guy who blurts the score to the game you TiVo'ed or the woman who lets the door slam in your face, anger is universal. You might as well learn how it works.

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