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Futurology: 5 Ways Society Will Be Affected by Cognitive Technology

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Cognitive technology involves moving objects with our minds and possibly making us immortal. See five ways society will be affected by cognitive technology.

7 Health Problems for the Modern Age

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While your iPod may bring you hours of enjoyment, it could also cause health problems. Read our list of seven health problems for the modern age.

10 Questions in the U.S. Health Care Cost Debate

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Why does health care cost so much? And, why isn't the population any healthier? Learn the biggest U.S. health care cost debates at HowStuffWorks.

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?

Ridiculous History: Toxic German Sausages Are Responsible for Botox

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Botox has its origins in the discovery of botulism and a bad batch of German sausages. Learn more about Botox in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Your Thoughts Could Activate a Tiny Robot Inside Your Own Brain

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For the first time, Israeli researchers have developed a system that lets a human use brain waves to control nanobots in a cockroach. How could that help your health?

Wearable Alcohol Sensor Could Text You if You're Too Drunk

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Can wearable tech measure blood alcohol content? Learn more about this sweat-analyzing tech in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Could Your Smartphone Cause Temporary Blindness?

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Researchers have identified something called transient smartphone blindness. HowStuffWorks Now explains what that it is.

Mobile Device Distraction as Effective in Kids as Sedative

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Can mobile devices work just as well as medication in certain hospital situations? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Wearable Technology Works

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The idea of technology that you wear isn't new, but it's an industry that's exploding in popularity, from Google Glass to fabrics that turn movement into electricity.

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