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History of Insulin
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Before insulin was available, there were few treatment options for diabetics. Discover the history of this hormone, and how it is produced today.
How Trailer Spindles Work
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Trailer spindles are essential to a successful towing experience. Learn more about trailer spindles at HowStuffWorks.
What is apoptosis?
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Apoptosis is also known as programmed cell death, and is the reason your fingers are no longer webbed. See what apoptosis has to do with curing disease.
Why Won't Hollywood Depict Dinosaurs With Feathers?
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Why aren't moviemakers willing to show dinosaurs the way we think they actually looked? HowStuffWorks investigates dinosaurs on film.
Commercial Ancestry Tests Can Reveal How Much Neanderthal DNA You Have
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At least two commercial DNA testing services offer users information on heritage coming from coupling between ancient humans and other species.
The Ultimate Bruno Mars Quiz
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The multitalented Bruno Mars has been a fixture on the pop-music scene since 2010. Find out how well you know the man behind the music by taking this quiz.
The U.S. Air Force Quiz
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Its speed and ground-shattering firepower make it the most feared military force on planet Earth. How much do you know about the U.S. Air Force?
What will medicine consider unethical in 100 years?
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In 100 years, what will we consider to be unethical medicine? Will we think some of our current practices as unethical medicine in the future? Find out.
Nonscary Halloween Movies Quiz
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Not every Halloween movie has to send shivers down your spine. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the best movies to get you into the Halloween spirit without the scares!
Meghan Markle Is Not the First British Royal With African Heritage
Although there's been a lot of talk about Meghan Markle being the first mixed race person to marry into the British royal family, historians say that's not really true.