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What Makes Bog Bodies Different From Desert Mummies?

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What makes peat bogs so perfect at preserving human remains? We look at what's behind these waterlogged areas of decaying plant matter.

How Far Is Russia From Alaska?

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Sarah Palin never really said she could see Russia from her house. But how far is Russia from Alaska anyway? And can you see one country from the other?

What is shade coffee?

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Shade coffee offers an alternative to mass-produced monoculture coffee grown in direct sun. Learn about shade coffee and how shade grown coffee works.

What Is the Longest Living Animal? From Tortoises to Whales

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Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the ripe age of 122, witnessed incredible milestones in human history, from the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower to the advent of the internet. Her long life, spanning well over a century, is a testament to human resilience and longevity.

The Rise of Bioengineered Food and Agricultural Biotechnology

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Agricultural biotechnology is the process of genetically engineering the food we eat. Learn about agricultural biotechnology.

How Controlled Burns Work

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How effective is fighting a wildfire with controlled fire?

How Voodoo (Vodou) Works

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If asked to describe Voodoo, many people would mention pin-filled dolls, zombies and spirit possessions. Explore the Voodoo religion and find out if the stereotypes about it are true.

10 Tropical Traditions for Temperate Climates

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What are some good tropical traditions that still work in temperate climates? Check out 10 tropical traditions for temperate climates at HowStuffWorks.

10 Green Lawns Without a Blade of Grass

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Grass isn't necessary for your lawn to be green. Learn about ten green lawns without a blade of grass.

Top 10 Perennials for the Midwest

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Perennials for the Midwest can add color to your landscape. Learn what the perennials for the Midwest are at HowStuffWorks.

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