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Tiny Stilts for Some Ants, Amputated Legs for Others. Here's Why.

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Scientists studied ant tracking by putting them on stilts. Learn more about the ants on stilts study in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What Does Your Playlist Say About Your Personality?

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The type of music you like isn't all about age and culture - it's about personality, too. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

How Did Lefties Become Known as 'Southpaws'?

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From the worlds of politics, professional baseball and old-time boxing came a term still in use today to describe someone who has a left-handed predilection.

Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No

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If you're a motorist you may be silently cursing the bicyclist in front of you for making you late. But a study showed the speed difference was negligible.

Pretty Cool Produce: The Exotic Fruits and Veggies Quiz

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You know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what's your IQ on the lesser-known fruits (and veggies) of the world?

Can the Change in Temperature Really Make You Sick?

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Weather-driven sickness is a thing, but it isn't always the temperature that causing the illness. HowStuffWorks looks at what it is making you sick.

Lapis Lazuli Found in Teeth of Medieval European Woman

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The pigment ultramarine was as expensive as gold in medieval Europe; so how did it end up in the teeth of a nun buried at a monastery in rural Germany?

Forget Thanksgiving! Lunar New Year Sees World's Largest Annual Migration

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In 2020, Chunyun occurs from Jan. 10 until Feb. 18, and will see an expected 3 billion trips to honor the Year of the Rat. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked

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A strange, but surprisingly accurate, ancient Egyptian pregnancy test survived for millennia and was spread around Africa and Europe because it was just that effective.

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