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How Wheat Works
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Ten-tier wedding cakes, bagels slathered with cream cheese and slim, crusty baguettes -- we owe them all to wheat. What's the story behind this ancient, ubiquitous food crop?
How accurate is my watch?
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Is your watch really accurate? How can you tell? Find out how accurate your watch really is at HowStuffWorks.
10 of the Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities in the World
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It's hard to nail down the oldest city in the world. Some say it's Damascus, Syria, while others suggest it's Jericho, in the West Bank. So which is older?
The Largest Desert in the World Isn't the Sahara
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If you think the largest desert in the world is hot and sandy, think again. These 10 deserts spanning the globe are massive, but they're not all sunbaked.
Inside '10,000 BC'
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'10,000 BC' is a new prehistoric movie from famed director Roland Emmerich. Learn about the making of the movie '10,000 BC.'
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
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In China, more than a million tons of herbs are used each year as medical substances. Learn about traditional Chinese herbal medicine.
Understanding Infected Sweat Glands
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Infected sweat glands can create serious health issues. Visit Discovery Health to learn all about infected sweat glands.
How Animal Domestication Works
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Animal domestication happened long ago. Find out which animals were domesticated first and why animals were domesticated at all.
10 Diets That Just Don't Work
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Some diets just don't work, even though they offer plenty of promises. See 10 diets that just don't work so you can move on to better weight loss strategies.
Do you really need to have a period every month?
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A monthly period is how Mother Nature would have her way with women, but is a monthly period necessary? Birth control manufacturers don't think so.