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The Orb Weaver Spider Consumes Its Own Used Webs
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Let's talk about the orb weaver spider, an arachnid renowned for its beautiful, circular webs. Found in gardens, forests and backyards around the world, orb weavers are some of the most common spiders and play a vital role in controlling insect populations.
What Does Mummification Have to Do With Gene Hackman?
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Ever wondered why some dead bodies last for thousands of years while others break down into dust? That's where the science of mummification comes in. Whether it's through ancient rituals, boggy swamps or some truly extreme self-imposed methods, mummified human remains give us an incredible look into history, biology and even chemistry.
Dear Tony Robbins, THIS Is How You Walk on Hot Coals
The first rule of fire walking? Don't stop walking. Especially not to take a selfie. BrainStuff has a few more tips in this video, too.
Quiz: Do I Really Have to Wash This?
Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to find out how your cleaning skills stack up.
One Simple Way to Get More Sleep: Lower the Thermostat
What's the ideal temperature for sleep? HowStuffWorks Now explores where you should set your thermostat for better asleep.
What Does It Mean If Your Blood Oxygen Level Is Low?
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A low oxygen level in your blood is a good indicator of a COVID-19 infection, but what exactly does that mean and how do doctors test for it?
How to Restore Your Car's Faded Black Trim
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Is your car's deep black trim now a dingy gray? You can change that with a little elbow grease and a few hours of your time.
What Are Those Microchips That People Put in Their Dogs?
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A microchip is no bigger than a grain of rice, and veterinarians can implant the chips into all kinds of pets. Learn how pet microchipping works.
What's the difference between a mammoth and a mastodon?
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Mammoths and mastodons have a few significant differences. Learn more about the difference between the prehistoric animals at HowStuffWorks.
Is urine really sterile?
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'Pee on it' has long been the advice for a jellyfish sting or even a regular cut if nothing else is available. But is urine really sterile? Find out.