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How to Volunteer for the Parks and Recreation Department
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Volunteering for your local parks and recreation department offers myriad opportunities. Learn how to get started volunteering with parks and recreation.
Aloe Vera: Herbal Remedies
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Aloe vera is one of the most widely used herbal remedies. Find out how aloe vera can soothe skin and heal burns, rashes, frostbite, and wounds.
How can you train honeybees to sniff for bombs?
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Those same, buzzing insects that seek out molecular hints of the pollen they use to make honey can just as easily detect traces of materials used to bombs.
How Vision Works
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A fascinating article that describes how your eyes and vision works!
How Butterfly Gardens Work
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Butterfly gardens can attract and conserve butterflies as habitat loss and pesticide use decrease their numbers. Learn all about butterfly gardens.
Do animals laugh?
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Do animals laugh? Researchers have investigated whether animals are capable of making a unique sound in response to joy.
Hear Sounds When Watching Silent Videos? It Might Be Synesthesia
Some people hear what they see. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
Why Do Bubbles Pop?
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All bubbles pop - that's a fact of life. But what's the science behind the short life and inevitable pop of a bubble?
Intricate Ice Caves in Antarctica May Harbor Unique Life
On the surface, Antarctica may seem like a barren landscape. But underneath, in massive ice caves, life may be abundant.
How Getting Your MFA Works
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Getting your MFA could get you started on the pathway to a career in the arts. Learn about how getting your MFA works at HowStuffWorks.