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What causes skin moisture loss?
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What causes skin moisture loss? There can be several reasons that skin loses moisture. Find out what causes skin moisture loss at HowStuffWorks.
Why are some people early birds and others are night owls?
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Some people are early birds while others are clearly night owls. But why is that? Learn about the science behind early birds and night owls.
10 Common Genetically Modified Foods
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Common genetically modified foods are everywhere and aren't really easy to differentiate. Check out these 10 common genetically modified foods.
Can face blindness explain why that person at work never says hi to me?
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People with face blindness" can see facial features just fine; if they were looking at a face they could describe to you what it looks like. But they cannot retain a memory of it. In severe cases people don't even recognize their own face when they look in the mirror. Learn what face blindness is all about.
Why do children have a sweet tooth?
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You already know that children are attracted to sweets, but do you know why children have a sweet tooth? Learn why children have a sweet tooth here.
Convergent Evolution: When a Good Idea Moves Between Species
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Organisms not related to each other can develop similar physical attributes without even exchanging notes.
Are animals still evolving?
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Evolution is a never-ending process, but some scientists believe it might be speeding up as human activity impacts the environment.
Can we bring Neanderthals back?
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Neanderthals and humans coexisted for thousands of years, but the relationship between the two species was always a bit dysfunctional. Could we get reacquainted with our evolutionary peers?
Bambino Cat: The Munchkin-Sphynx Hybrid Making Waves
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Think of a cat with a wrinkly, hairless body and short, stubby legs. Now picture it bouncing around like a curious little gremlin. That peculiar feline is the Bambino cat, a breed that's drawing both fans and critics for its one-of-a-kind looks and big personality.
Why Is the Ocean Different Colors in Different Places?
Ocean water is not actually blue, but appears in different shades for many reasons.