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10 Hardest Things to Teach a Robot
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If we're ever going to live in a world in which machines behave like people, we humans have some teaching to do. But as this writing robot attests, we're not as far away as you might think.
What Is Alcohol and What Does It Do to the Human Body?
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More than 2.3 billion people across the globe drink alcohol, but most don't consider it a drug. But if you've ever seen someone who's had too much, you know alcohol has profound effects on the mind and body.
How Addiction Works: Exploring Substance Use Disorders
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Addiction to substances, such as drugs and alcohol, have ruined the lives of people all over the world. Read about current views and ideas on addiction.
10 Things Men Should Know About Female Hormones
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Female hormones can be complicated and causes many changes in the body. See 10 things men should know about female hormones at HowStuffWorks.
Was Tyrannosaurus rex a predator or a scavenger?
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Hollywood makes T. rex seem fast and agile, but some scientists think it was a scavenger, like a vulture. So which was it?
What are microexpressions?
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Microexpressions, facial expressions that last a fraction of a second, are a form of nonverbal communication. Learn about microexpressions.
What is the lipstick indicator?
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The lipstick indicator is posited as one means of measuring consumer confidence in the economy. Read why the lipstick indicator isn't a fail-safe barometer.
What Is a Wolfpack Mentality?
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"How To Train Your Dragon," "What We Do in the Shadows" and tons of other movies include references to wolf packs. Learn how those actually work in the real world.
10 Bipolar Disorder Myths
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There are many myths about bipolar disorder that continue to misinform people. Take a look at 10 bipolar disorder myths to learn fact from fiction.
Pacu Fish: The Piranha Cousin With Human-like Teeth
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In 2023, 11-year-old Charlie Clinton from Oklahoma made headlines by catching a pacu - a South American fish known for its human-like teeth - in a pond behind his house, far from its native Amazon habitat.