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How to Neutralize Asparagus Pee
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Is it better to be grossed out by the smell of your asparagus pee, or not to be able to smell it all? A new study explains why some of us can detect this unique odor.
5 Ideas for Experiments on Conserving Energy
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About 70 percent of our energy comes from non-renewable sources like oil and natural gas. When they're gone, they're gone for good. Learn some simple ways to conserve energy through these five simple experiments.
The App That's Creating an Earthquake Early-warning Network
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The MyShake app detects vibrations and acts as an earthquake warning system. Learn more about MyShake in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Binturongs Smell Like Hot, Buttery Popcorn — Now We Know Why
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What makes the binturong, AKA the bearcat, smell like popcorn? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How Slot Car Racing Works
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Slot car racing became popular in the 1960s and is still going strong. Read about the history and science of slot car racing.
Why do people have red eyes in flash photographs?
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Why do people have red eyes in some flash photographs? Take a look at the science behind why red eyes happen.
Thrift Store Shopping Tips
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Thrift store shopping is a growing trend for fashion bargain shoppers. Learn the science behind thrift store shopping with these money-saving tips.
Does Sound Bowl Healing Work?
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Is sound bowl healing real? Discover its benefits, science, and how vibrational frequencies promote relaxation, chakra balancing, and inner peace.
What's the best way to keep the toilet bowl clean?
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It may seem like a no-brainer but there is actually a science to keeping your toilet bowl clean. We'll flush away the mystery.
How could a laser pointer take down a plane?
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Is it just a myth that beaming a laser pointer at an airplane could cause a crash? Find out the answer and the science behind it at HowStuffWorks.