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10 Outrageous Experiments Conducted on Humans

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Some truly bizarre and troubling things have been done through the ages in the quest for scientific knowledge. The 10 experiments on this list all made humans into lab rats.

What is the secret to happiness?

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What's the secret to happiness? Learn about research in the area of happiness and what is the secret to happiness at Discovery Health.

How to Become a College Professor

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Do you know how to become a college professor? Find out how to become a college professor in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Near-death Experiences Work

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Near-death experiences (NDEs) are seemingly supernatural events that some people have when they're at the brink of death. Find out who typically has them and how people have tried to explain them.

Can Antibiotics Make You Feel Fatigued?

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Do antibiotics cause fatigue? Learn about antibiotic side effects and fatigue at HowStuffWorks.

Is swearing at work a good thing?

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Swearing at work may actually be a good thing, according to recent research, because it reduces stress. Learn about the benefits of swearing at work.

How Nostalgia Works

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Nostalgia, contrary to centuries of common knowledge, appears to be a good thing. A really good thing.

Do we really get wiser with age?

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Do we get wiser with age? Researchers are looking to see if there's a connection between brainpower and age. See if you'll get wiser with age after all.

Why Do People Knock on Wood for Luck?

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Have you ever wondered why people knock on wood for luck? Like many superstitions, the answer goes back as far as pagan rituals.

Why Walking Through Doorways Makes Us Forget

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Why are we here again? HowStuffWorks looks at research on the act of forgetting once you walk through doorways.

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