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Flying Squirrels Glow Hot Pink in UV Light
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HowStuffWorks checks out the science behind why squirrels glow pink under UV light.
The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Back. Here's What You Need to Know
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It's a celestial gift in the middle of August. Just look up for a spectacular sight.
A Season for Change: The Equinox and Solstice Quiz
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Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to find out what you know about the summer and winter solstices and the spring and fall equinoxes.
Why do sweet and salty taste so good together?
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Sugar and salt combined in the right proportions can turn a snack into a perfect treat. Find out why this combination is so alluring.
Does Drinking Beer Really Make You Fat?
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Does beer really make you fat? Not according to the beer commercials! Get the truth from HowStuffWorks.
Why Do Babies' Eyes Change Color?
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Nearly all newborns have some shade of blue eyes at birth. But after a few months, they change. What's going on?
Check Out the Human Library, Where the Books Are People
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There are no books at this library; instead you check out people. Why? To talk to them and help shatter the stereotypes that divide us.
15 Types of Gemstones to Add a Little Sparkle to Your Life
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From ancient amulets to modern engagement rings, different types of gemstones have always caught the human eye.
How Lunar Eclipses Work
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A lunar eclipse occurs when a full moon passes within Earth's shadow. Learn what causes a lunar eclipse and the different types of lunar eclipse.
What Is the Chemtrails Conspiracy Theory?
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It's hard to look up in the sky on a clear day and not see a "cloud" trailing from an airplane. They're called contrails, though some refer to them as "chemtrails" and have odd explanations for their existence.