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How Safety Coffins Eased Grave Fears of Premature Burial

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"Safety coffins" were tricked-out caskets that provided a way for prematurely buried people to escape from 6 feet under, back when this fear was sometimes a frightening reality.

What are bedbugs?

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Bedbugs are showing up with more frequency in hotels, dorms and apartments across the country. Learn why bedbugs prefer to sleep in your bedroom.

Distinctive 'Habsburg Jaw' Came From Centuries of Inbreeding

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Many of the kings and queens of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty had a distinctive facial malady known as the Habsburg jaw. What caused it?

Ultimate Guide to Thomas the Tank Engine

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Thomas the Tank Engine is the best-known fictional locomotive in the world. Here we take a close look at this beloved children's character.

How Radiation Works

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Radiation is a loaded word. Believe it or not, not all radiation is bad for your health. Learn which radiation is deadly and which isn't deadly.

How Rabies Works

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Are you wondering how rabies works? Learn how rabies works and how it can be prevented.

How Anti-Lock Brakes Work

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Anti-lock brakes allow a car to stop quickly on slippery road conditions. Learn about anti-lock brakes and find out how an anti-lock brake system works.

What is thermal technology?

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When gas prices leap, people take an interest in thermal technology. Find out what thermal technology is and how heat is used to produce energy.

What Is a Lone Wolf?

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A lone wolf either purposely leaves a pack or accidentally gets separated. Learn how a wolf becomes a lone wolf, and how a lone wolf lives on its own.

Why would someone fly an airplane into a hurricane?

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Flying airplanes into hurricanes sounds like a movie stunt, but it's a legitimate way of getting weather data. Read about flying airplanes into hurricanes.

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