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Why So Many Clinical Trials Attract So Few Participants and How That Hurts Us
A huge number of clinical trials - many of which are testing life-saving drugs - languish due to low participation levels. Why is that, and what can be done?
Could scientists resurrect the dodo bird?
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The dodo bird could be brought back from extinction thanks to the recent discovery of an intact dodo skeleton. Read about the recent dodo bird discovery.
Why Didn't Evolution Give Us the Ability to Smell Fresh Water?
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You'd think being able to smell drinkable water would be an evolutionary advantage. But we can only smell things that suggest potable water. Why is that?
Does Sound Bowl Healing Work?
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Is sound bowl healing real? Discover its benefits, science, and how vibrational frequencies promote relaxation, chakra balancing, and inner peace.
Did the Spanish Flu pandemic really start in Spain?
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More people died during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic than during World War I. Learn if Spain was to blame for the Spanish Flu at HowStuffWorks.
How Brainwashing Works
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Brainwashing is the attempt to change the thoughts and beliefs of another person against their will. Learn about the science behind brainwashing.
Yes, Steak Tartare Is Safe to Eat
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It is raw beef, after all, so there's a natural tendency to shy away from eating steak tartare. But don't be afraid. You can eat it.
Could You Really Outrun a Tyrannosaurus Rex?
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OK, hop in your time machine, find a T. rex and challenge it to a race. Who'd win? Find out if you could outrun a Tyrannosaurus rex at HowStuffWorks.
How the Moon Works
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The moon is the Earth's only natural satellite and the closest celestial object. Learn about the moon and some of the theories about the moon's origin.
Can You Identify these Australian Animals From a Description?
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Australia is home to some of the most unusual and unique animals on the planet. Are you familiar with some of the animals that can only be found Down Under? Find out by taking this quiz.