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Millennials Are Making Birthday Cards a Thing Again
HowStuffWorks looks at the greeting card industry and why millennials like to give and receive birthday cards.
What Causes Ashy Skin?
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HowStuffWorks finds out what ashy skin is and how to treat it.
How can a telescope see through time?
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Light travels pretty rapidly, but when it comes to faraway galaxies, that light takes a while to reach our telescopes. In fact, the light you see might actually be from billions of years ago.
Does the 'Star Trek' theme really have lyrics?
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Think you know the 'Star Trek' theme like the back of your hand? Get the scoop on the song's elusive lyrics at HowStuffWorks.
Does a ring around the moon mean rain is coming soon?
We humans have figured out a lot of strange ways to measure the weather. A cricket's chirps can tell us the temperature. The open scales on a pinecone signal a dry spell. But can a ring around the moon really predict rainy days ahead?
What's a monomer?
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These small molecules are the foundation for much bigger things, from ordinary household products around us to essential components within our bodies.
Can something smell like sunshine?
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Picture the smells of a warm, sunny day in July. To your left, a neighbor is barbecuing. To your right, someone has put a warm apple pie on the windowsill to cool down. Smells great, right? So how does sunshine factor into all of this?
Can we use microbes to fight disease?
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It's true that some microbes can wreak havoc on your body, but we can use good microbes to fight disease. Learn more on HowStuffWorks.
Disability Warning Signs
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Knowing the disability warning signs will help you look out for your new baby. Learn about disability warning signs at Discovery Health.
Why Do Cats Knead?
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This quirky behavior known as 'making biscuits' is common in domestic cats. But why do cats knead and what are they saying when they're mixing dough?