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Why Do Sheepshead Fish Have 'Human' Teeth?
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The sheepshead fish is a curiosity to anglers and marine biologists alike. This unique species, found along the Atlantic coast of North America, has long received attention for its strange dental structure, resembling that of humans.
How do we define "normal"?
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To define normal we would have to take many different things into account. Find out just how we can define "normal."
Being a Night Owl Can Shorten Your Life
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Some people's sleep cycles are simply out of tune with the rest of the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the science of insomnia.
Emily & Lakisha 10 Years On: Are Employers Still Biased About Applicants' Names?
new study on names and employment discrimination finds that the old biases may no longer be there. HowStuffWorks Now examines why.
'Man Bun' Alert! Hair Club for Men Could Be Next
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Should you be worried about your man bun? Learn more about your man bun and your hairline at HowStuffWorks Now.
American Indian Sports Logos Do Real Damage, New Study Finds
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How do sports logos based on Native Americans affect stereotypes? Learn more about stereotypes in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Are Big Winter Movies the New Summer Blockbusters?
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Can we expect more blockbuster movies to move from summer to winter release dates? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Rats Are Little Geniuses
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Despite our best efforts at eradicating them, rats keep outsmarting us. The guys from Part-Time Genius look into how they do it.
Naked Mole Rats Survive Without Oxygen by Turning Into Plants
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Naked mole rats perform a feat of metabolic magic, according to a new study. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
How to Maintain a Clean Humidifier
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Winter time often means hauling out the humidifier to improve air quality. But ignoring the cleaning instructions could add to your health problems.