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How Fire Works

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Few things have done as much harm to humanity as fire, and few things have done as much good. Find out where fire comes from and see why it behaves the way it does. The answers might surprise you!

How Thermometers Work

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Thermometers are used in everything from medicine to cooking. Find out how thermometers gauge temperature and learn how to make your own!

What do most sharks eat?

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What do sharks eat? Sharks range in size from 8 inches long to 60 feet long. So obviously their diets vary. Learn more about what sharks eat.

Allosaurus Was a Massive 'Flesh Grazer' and Possible Cannibal

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A full grown Allosaurus could be up to 34 feet long, stand 9 feet tall and weigh around 3 tons. This dino was a monster who, scientists suspect, would even eat his own kind.

Why do some people on Ambien eat in their sleep?

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Ambien, one of the top-prescribed sleeping pills, may cause some people to eat in their sleep. See why Ambien makes some people hungry late night.

Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?

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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.

When We Lose Weight, Where Does the Lost Weight Go?

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Where does that lost weight and fat go when you drop those pounds? Learn how your fat cells store and then release fat as lost weight.

Diuretics and Mortality in Heart Failure Patients

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Diuretics are used for fluid overload, helping the kidneys remove extra fluid from the body and also helping conditions like edema.

How do leopards kill animals larger than they are?

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Leopards kill animals with their powerful jaws and claws. Learn how leopards kill animals three times their size and how they handle scavengers.

Tyrannosaurus Rex Was the Tyrant Lizard King

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Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the fiercest meat-eaters ever, is the animal that probably springs to mind when most of us hear the word "dinosaur."

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