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Ground-nesting Bees Are Solitary and Often Stingless

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Most of us think all bees live in colonies, or hives, but there are far more species that don't produce honey, don't sting and live mostly solitary lives underground.

Opus 40: Harvey Fite's Bluestone Sculpture Park in Upstate NY

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Opus 40 is a 6.5-acre (2.6-hectare) earthwork sculpture that was hand-cut and created by artist Harvey Fite over a 37-year period. So how did he do it?

Why Won't Hollywood Depict Dinosaurs With Feathers?

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Why aren't moviemakers willing to show dinosaurs the way we think they actually looked? HowStuffWorks investigates dinosaurs on film.

Yes, Conspiracy Theorists' Brains Really Are Different

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A new study shows that belief in perceiving patterns correlated strongly with belief in conspiracy theories and the supernatural.

Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!: 'The Brady Bunch' Quiz

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"The Brady Bunch" is that rare instance of a show that became more popular in syndication. More than 40 years after its cancelation, it's still going strong. Take this quiz and test your Brady knowledge.

The Ultimate Addiction Quiz

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Paired with the right (or rather, wrong) circumstances, people can become addicted to just about anything. How much do you know about addiction?

How many atoms are in a person?

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Atoms: the building blocks of life and the universe. We're all made of these microscopic bits of matter, but how many does it take to make a complete human being? And exactly what kinds of atoms do we have inside us?

The Desert-dwelling Gobi Bear the Rarest Brown Bear

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The Gobi bear, scientifically known as Ursus arctos gobiensis, is a brown bear subspecies found exclusively in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Also referred to as the Mazaalai in Mongolian, this unique bear is categorized as "critically endangered" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Bear Specialist Group the Mongolian Red Book of threatened species.

How Juliane Koepcke Survived the Crash of LANSA Flight 508

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On Christmas Eve in 1971, a young woman's life changed forever when she found herself plummeting through the sky in the midst of a thunderstorm. That woman was Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of a tragic plane crash in the Peruvian rainforest.

Objective vs. Subjective Thinking and Applications

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To grasp objective vs. subjective thinking, it's crucial to understand what makes each type of reasoning unique. Subjective information is based on personal opinions or feelings regarding a particular subject matter. In contrast, objective information is factual, data-based and unbiased.

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