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How Much Power Did Queen Elizabeth Really Have?

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Queen Elizabeth II was a beloved figure who was careful not to cross the line of convention. How much authority did she really wield during her historic reign?

Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin

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Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena (1900-1979) was a British-born astronomer who became an authority on variable stars (stars that change in brightness) and the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy.

HSW Interviews: Presidential Assassinations with Bryan Young

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Join Holly Frey of Stuff You Missed in History Class as she explores the impact of presidential assassinations with Bryan Young, author of "A Children's Illustrated History of Presidential Assassination."

HowStuffWorks: Black Panther's Return With Artist Brian Stelfreeze

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Black Panther has been an icon of the comic book hero scene since 1966, and now the character is being reimagined by author Ta-Nehisi Coates and Artist Brian Stelfreeze.

How Many Muscles Does It Take to Smile?

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The authors of chain emails often tell you to smile more, with the added claim that it takes more muscles to frown. Ever questioned this piece of wisdom? We have an answer for you.

Mystery Solved? DNA Tentatively Identifies Somerton Man

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The Somerton Beach man mystery has baffled authorities and mystery buffs for decades, but DNA researchers have finally put a tentative name to the man found dead on Somerton Beach in 1948.

Howstuffworks Interviews: Extinction Level Events with Annalee Newitz

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Author Annalee Newitz (Gawker Media's Gizmodo editor-in-chief) talks to us about Earth's 5 mass extinctions, as well as the possibility that we live in one right now.

Theseus Slew the Minotaur, But Was He a Hero or a Villain?

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Theseus was the mythical founder-hero of Athens and the slayer of the Poseidon-cursed man-bull known as the Minotaur. "Olympians" author George O'Connor reflects on Theseus, a difficult mythological hero to love.

10 Health and Beauty Questions for Dr. Oz

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, co-author of books like "YOU: Staying Young" has turned his focus to beauty. Learn what the "YOU: Being Beautiful" writer has to say.

The Late Ram Dass, Renowned Spiritual Leader, Lives on Through His Teachings

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When Richard Alpert died in 2019, he was better known as Baba Ram Dass and had become a spiritual teacher, psychedelic research pioneer, best-selling author and New Age guru.

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