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Are we 10 years away from artificial life?
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Artificial life could exist as soon as 10 years from now, according to an Associated Press article published in 2007. Learn about artificial life.
The Life and Death of Timothy Treadwell, the 'Grizzly Man'
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For Timothy Treadwell, observing and protecting grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) was a way of life. Until one day Treadwell and his partner, Amie Huguenard, were eaten alive by the same bears they revered.
Turns Out 'Gloomy' Octopus Craves Socialization
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Researchers discover site of 15 gloomy octopus, a species that has previously been known for being reclusive. Find out more at HowStuffWorks.
Why do feet stink?
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Why do feet stink? Why do some people's feet smell worse than other people's? How can I get my feet to smell better?
14 Hardest College Majors With the Highest Attrition Rates
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Some college majors are years of all-nighters in disguise. The hardest college majors often demand a cocktail of grit, gray matter, and an unshakable love for complexity. Whether you're wrangling multivariable calculus or spending entire weekends on lab reports, these fields are not for the faint of heart.
Dogs Happy to Share Food With Friends
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Scientists in Vienna found that dogs are willing to share treats with other dogs they know. HowStuffWorks explains.
Humpback Whales Start Simpler Songs as Old Ones Get Too Complex
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Humpback whale songs grow in complexity before being abandoned for simpler songs. HowStuffWorks listens in.
10 Recent Breakthroughs in Marine Biology
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Marine biology breakthroughs have helped us learn about the ocean's residents. Explore 10 of the coolest marine biology discoveries.
How Motes Work
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Smart dust sounds like something out of a Disney movie, but it's not. Also called a mote or a wireless sensing network, this new technology is intriguing everyone from military personnel to vineyard owners. Find out what the big deal is and explore the many possible applications of this tiny device.
Caves of Hanging Snakes
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Why do snakes hang out in caves? Learn about the snakes who come out at night to feed in caves from HowStuffWorks.