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How Kin Selection Works

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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?

What Does It Mean When Someone Says 'That's Just Semantics'?

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In our modern vernacular, the phrase "that's just semantics" has somehow become shorthand to insinuate the speaker has argued something trivial or unimportant. But what does it really mean?

4 Quantum Physics Misconceptions, Busted

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Questions, theories and debates about quantum physics can get muddled because of a number of myths and misconceptions. Here are four of them.

When will we run out of fossil fuels?

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When will we run out of fossil fuels? Keep reading to discover when we will run out of fossil fuels and learn about new alternatives!

Frédéric Chopin: The Child Prodigy Who Captured the Soul of the Piano

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Frédéric Chopin gave only 30 public performances of his piano works during his lifetime, but his influence on the soul of classical music was immeasurable.

How Code Breakers Work

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Code breakers are people who use logic and intuition in order to uncover secret information. Learn more about code breakers and how code breakers work.

How Galileo Fought the Catholic Church and Became the First Superstar Scientist 

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Galileo Galilei made breakthroughs in physics and astronomy. Along the way, he fought for intellectual freedom and became the first celebrity scientist.

5 Challenging Math Games

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Math games require all your brain's firepower to win. Check out 5 challenging math games at HowStuffWorks.

The IQ Scale: What Does Your IQ Score Really Mean?

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The term IQ typically refers to a score on a test that measures someone's cognitive ability. What does this test constitute exactly? And does it accurately measure intelligence?

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