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Neanderthals Were Actually Prehistoric Picassos

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New research shows that homo sapiens weren't the first folks to decorate their caves with artwork. Neanderthals actually did it thousands of years earlier.

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.

Gender-specific Bathrooms Are a Relatively Recent Invention

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What's the history of gender-specific bathrooms? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Hair Dye Turns Your Hair That Great Shade of Pink or Purple

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Whether you want pink or silver or jet black hair, the BrainStuff team explains how hair dye works to give you your color of choice in this video.

This Star Survived Being Swallowed by a Black Hole

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A new kind of survival story: Scientists discovered a star that came near a black hole and lived to tell the tale - at least temporarily.

How Did Lefties Become Known as 'Southpaws'?

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From the worlds of politics, professional baseball and old-time boxing came a term still in use today to describe someone who has a left-handed predilection.

Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No

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If you're a motorist you may be silently cursing the bicyclist in front of you for making you late. But a study showed the speed difference was negligible.

Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades

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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?

Malarkey: What's the Story Behind Joe Biden's Favorite Word?

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President-elect Joe Biden has pretty much made 'malarkey' a household word, so we thought we'd do some research into its origin story.

Quiz: Time to Get Dirty (Dancing, That Is)

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The timeless cult classic 'Dirty Dancing' has captivated audiences for decades now. Don't be a baby in the corner. Take the HowStuffWorks quiz!

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