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How Gene Patents Work
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Gene patents allow companies and researchers to lay claim to sequences of genetic code. Learn more in How Gene Patents Work.
Does Aspartame Cause MS?
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A viral e-mail spread the idea that aspartame causes MS. Find out whether this claim is true at HowStuffWorks.
How AIDS Works
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HIV continues to be a major global public health issue, having claimed more than 35 million lives so far.
Do Weighted Blankets Help With Sleep?
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The pressure of weighted blankets is said to help alleviate stress and anxiety. Learn if there's any truth to the claim at HowStuffWorks.
Did Lucille Ball Use Her Fillings to Spy?
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Lucille Ball claimed to have picked up music and Morse code with her fillings. But did she really work as a WWII spy?
What Does It Mean When a Dance Card Is Full?
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In an era of strict social rules, dance cards let gentlemen "claim" ladies for their turn on the floor. A full dance card was a sign of popularity.
Are "clinical strength" antiperspirants really any stronger?
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Does clinical strength antiperspirants work any better? See what clinical strength antiperspirants claim to do and see if they are worth the cost.
1940 Cadillac Custom Convertible
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The 1940 Cadillac Custom convertible's main claim to fame was its modern, curvaceous 'torpedo' styling. Learn about this stylish collectible car.
Is it possible to run a nuclear test without producing radioactive fallout?
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In what may prove to be the first nuclear explosion since 1998, North Korea claims it has conducted an underground test of a nuclear weapon.
Ridiculous History: When U.S. Farmers Went Mad for Bird Poop
The Guano Islands Act of 1856 gave the U.S. the ability to claim islands full of bird droppings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.