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When You Smell Poop Are You Actually Inhaling Poop Molecules?

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Smelling fecal matter is gross enough, so the possibility that tiny bits of poop are actually getting into your nose is outright disgusting. But should you be worried?

Will victory gardens help us beat high food prices?

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During WWII, a victory garden was a symbol of patriotism. Today, it symbolizes a different victory. Could the victory garden fight rising food prices?

Is there really water on Mars?

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Photographs have recently shown that there may be water on Mars. Find out if there's water on Mars and what that could mean for life on Mars.

Plains Indians Tell Their Stories Through Ledger Art

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Plains Indian men kept historical records of their tribes in art. First with petroglyphs and pictographs and then on buffalo hides. When the white man came, they moved their art to ledger books.

10 Bizarre Treatments Doctors Used to Think Were Legit

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From tobacco smoke enemas to whirling chairs, doctors have tried almost everything to cure human disease.

Does cheating run in the family?

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Does cheating run in the family? Read about the possible links between genetics and infidelity at HowStuffWorks.

10 Greenhouses Around the World

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Greenhouses around the world great the ideal growing solution anywhere. Check out these top 10 greenhouses around the world.

What's the Difference Between the Internet and the World Wide Web?

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The difference between the internet and the World Wide Web relates to networks and access. Learn the difference between the Internet and World Wide Web.

True Stories of How 'A Wrinkle in Time' Inspired Female Scientists

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HowStuffWorks talks to three modern-day 'Megs' to find out how they were inspired by the book 'A Wrinkle in Time.'

Silk Screen Printing: From Fabric to Fine Art

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I'm having T-shirts printed, and the people at the shop keep talking about "silk-screening." How does silk-screening work?

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