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Ethylene Oxide Is a Carcinogen You Need to Know About
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The EPA deemed ethylene oxide a carcinogen in 2016, yet many cities across the U.S. are being polluted with the invisible gas. HowStuffWorks explains.
Does my teen need a babysitter?
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Does my teen need a babysitter? Learn whether your teen needs a babysitter from this article.
The 10 Most Counterfeited Products in The World
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We've all seen counterfeit products sold at street vendors and open air markets. Whether it is fake designer purses, sunglasses or pirated movies, counterfeit products abound. However, the global trade in counterfeit products seems to be escalating in today's globalized world. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently issued a study that estimates [...] The post The 10 Most Counterfeited Products in The World appeared first on Goliath.
Epidemiologists Are the 'Disease Detectives' Protecting Public Health
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Who do you call when there's a new disease outbreak? An epidemiologist. These disease detectives investigate the who, what, why, when and where of epidemics worldwide.
What Is the Oldest Country in the World? Depends on Your Criteria
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With constantly changing borders and governments, identifying the oldest countries in the world is tricky work.
How Infrared Heaters Work
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Infrared heaters are somewhat complex. Learn about how infrared heaters work at HowStuffWorks.
Can Humans Catch 'Zombie Deer Disease'?
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Deer in many states have a brain-wasting disease that gives them zombielike symptoms. HowStuffWorks looks at the danger to humans.
Elephants Are Terrified of ... Honeybees?
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Are elephants really afraid of honeybees? HowStuffWorks wants to know.
Opus 40: Harvey Fite's Bluestone Sculpture Park in Upstate NY
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Opus 40 is a 6.5-acre (2.6-hectare) earthwork sculpture that was hand-cut and created by artist Harvey Fite over a 37-year period. So how did he do it?
Pedestrian Deaths in the U.S. on the Rise
Pedestrian deaths are up in the U.S. and many factors are to blame. What can be done to stop it? HowStuffWorks looks several ideas from experts.