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Are there really more births on full moons?

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Is it true that more births occur on a full moon? Get the science behind the old wives' tale that a full moon causes more births.

Could Too Much Screen Time Mean Obesity or Cancer?

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Recent research has revealed new concerns about light exposure. Learn how artificial lighting and childhood obesity are linked at HowStuffWorks Now.

People Are Dying for the Perfect Selfie

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More than 250 people in six years have died while taking selfies. Who is taking such risks and why? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study.

What % Physicist Are You?

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Prove that you know the language of the physical world. Does your understanding of natural phenomena start or stop at E=MC^2? Find out what it takes to think like the physics lords who came before us!

Dodo Birds: Maybe Not Complete Dummies After All

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The dodo bird is finally getting its reputation repaired, thanks to some new research. Learn more about the dodo at HowStuffWorks Now.

Could gene therapy cure baldness?

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Hair loss affects millions of Americans -- men, women and even children. That's why a recent gene therapy study from a research group at the University of Pennsylvania has many people excited.

A Dose of Nature Could Improve Mental Health for City Dwellers

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Living near birds and shrubs has measurable benefits, new research shows. Find out how nearby nature affects people in urban areas at HowStuffWorks.

What Are Confidence Intervals in Statistics?

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Science requires that we make guesses, which is why we have confidence intervals.

For Teen Twins, Bad Behavior Can Be Contagious

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Siblings can have a major influence on each other when it comes to bad behavior. Learn how delinquency spreads among twins at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Can We Hear Others' Footsteps, But Not Our Own?

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HowStuffWorks looks at a new study trying to determine why we can hear other people's footsteps but not the ones we make.

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