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Human Penis Bone Disappeared With Rise of Monogamy, Succinct Sex
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Most mammals have a penis bone called a baculum, but humans don't. A new study sheds light on the history of the baculum, and why ours is missing.
Mind
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Mind is a term used in the study and practice of psychology. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the term mind.
Hemp Energy: Sounds like a joke, but it's not!
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We're still a ways from a hemp-powered car, but industrial hemp has made a number of headlines in past years, especially as an alternative energy source. Is hemp the power of the future?
Do Plants Feel Pain? A Primer on Plant Neurobiology
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Though they may be stuck in one place, plants have proven to possess a surprising array of capabilities. But the ability to feel pain? Scientists are learning that the possibility isn't as crazy as it sounds.
Who was the real Count Dracula?
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The real Dracula dates back to the 15th century -- and the history of the real Dracula is pretty shocking. Read about the real Dracula and Bram Stoker's novel.
Oldest Child Syndrome: The Pressure of Being the Firstborn and Its Lasting Effects
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Explore Oldest Child Syndrome and the unique pressures firstborns face, from heightened expectations to leadership roles, and how these experiences shape their personality and behavior in adulthood.
What is a synfuel?
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What is a synfuel? How could synthetic fuels mitigate the energy crisis? Read about synfuels at HowStuffWorks.
How to Succeed at Intermittent Fasting
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HowStuffWorks finds out the best tricks and tips for success at intermittent fasting, as well as the science behind it.
How do my sleep habits change as I age?
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Sleep as you age may not be as deep or as long. Learn what happens to sleep as you age and why sleep is impacted by age.