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The Youngest Vice President in U.S. History (and 5 Close Contenders)

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Some people climb the political ladder slowly while others rocket to the top. In American history, the youngest vice president ever took office before turning 37. That’s not just early; it’s historic.

Reading 'Harry Potter' Influences How Americans View Donald Trump

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Can reading the fantasy novels alter political views? Learn more about the study on Harry Potter and Donald Trump in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why are some people early birds and others are night owls?

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Some people are early birds while others are clearly night owls. But why is that? Learn about the science behind early birds and night owls.

Are there really more births on full moons?

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Is it true that more births occur on a full moon? Get the science behind the old wives' tale that a full moon causes more births.

10 Items You Should Always Buy Generic

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The average family of four spends between $561 to $1,285 a month at the grocery. HowStuffWorks tells you what you can always buy generic to save.

Why Solar Geoengineering Should be Part of the Climate Crisis Solution

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The controversial technology of reflecting sunlight away from the planet could help blunt the worst impacts of climate change. Harvard University climate scientist David Keith weighs in.

It Turns Out 'Screen Time' Isn't That Bad for Kids

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The American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendation of no screens for kids under 2 is being revised. HowStuffWorks Now explores why.

An Historian Explains Ukraine and Russia's Complex Relationship

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University of Michigan historian Ronald Suny answers some questions and corrects some falsehoods about the Ukrainian and Russian history that helped lead up to the current events.

What can your spit tell you about your DNA?

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Doctors always want your blood, but one day, a health care professional may ask you to open up and say, "Ptooey!" Why? Your spit holds a mother lode of biological information.

How British Parliament Works

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The United Kingdom and the United States both have representative democracies, but their legislatures work very differently.

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