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As Light Pollution Grows, Much of Humanity Can't See the Milky Way

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A new 'atlas' of light pollution finds that one third of people on Earth can't see the night sky's most dramatic feature.

Some Chinese Restaurants Laced Food With Opium—What Would Happen if You Ate It?

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Could Chinese food laced with opium actually make you return to the same restaurant? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Drug Rep Gifts Influence Doctors' Prescription Choices

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A new study found that doctors were more likely to prescribe brand-name drugs when they got gifts or meals from pharma reps. HowStuffWorks explains why.

In Mexico, Artists Can Pay Their Federal Taxes With Artwork

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How does the Pago en Especie program allow artists in Mexico to pay taxes with art? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

The World's Largest Waterfall Is Deep Underwater

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The Denmark Strait cataract dwarfs every other waterfall in the world, but you can't see it because it's deep under the Atlantic Ocean.

Here's Why You Shouldn't Eat a Box Turtle in the Wild

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Is it OK to eat a box turtle you've caught? Learn more about the reasons you shouldn't eat a box turtle in this HowStuffWorks article.

Plants Can Defend Themselves by Making Caterpillars Turn Cannibal

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How can plants defend themselves against insects? Learn more about a new tomato study in this HowStuffWorks article.

Mother Nature Says Stop Releasing Balloons

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Helium balloons are dangerous to the environment and wildlife - so why isn't releasing them illegal?

Nutria: River Rats Only a Mother Could Love

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Nutria have their place in the world, but they can be very destructive. HowStuffWorks looks at these rodents.

All Mouth, No Anus: Microscopic Organism Could Be Oldest Human Ancestor

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Primitive deuterostome fossils show a precursor to all vertebrates, including humans. Learn about deuterostomes in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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