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Meet Palaeophis Colossaeus, the Largest Sea Snake of All Time
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If you like swimming in the ocean, you'll probably be glad to hear that Palaeophis colossaeus, a 40-foot sea snake, has been extinct for millions of years.
How Mad Cow Disease Works
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Mad cow disease is in the news again, with tests confirming the second case in the United States since December 2003. Learn how this brain disease affects livestock and people.
How Synthehol Works
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Synthehol might allow all of the pleasurable effects of alcohol without having to worry about the harmful side effects. See how synthehol works.
How the Engine Control Module Works
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Do you know what the engine control module actually controls? Check out this article to learn about ECMs in cars and find out what they do.
Are Expired Foods Still Safe to Eat?
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Surprisingly, the date stamped on your unopened can of tuna doesn't really have much to do with how safe it is to eat. So what does it mean, and how can you decide whether to eat it or chuck it?
How Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Works
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Bloodstain pattern analysis is one method crime-scene investigators use to get the scene to tell a story. How and why does bloodstain pattern analysis work?
How the Big Bang Theory Works
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The big bang theory is well-known, but there are many misconceptions about it. Like what? Let's start with this one: There was no bang.
How Cave Dwellers Work
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Cave dwellers are stereotyped as heavy-browed and dim-witted. But who are the real cave people? Read about cave dwellers and their subterranean lives.
What's the ultimatum game?
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The ultimatum game is a form of economics experiment that provides insight into the human psyche. Learn about the rules to the ultimatum game.
How the 2010 Honda Insight Works
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The 2010 Honda Insight is a little different from the earlier models. Learn what's new about how the 2010 Honda Insight works.