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Fur Trout: The Cold, Hard Truth About Furry Fish

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Have you ever heard of the fur trout? From the Great Lakes Region to the Arkansas River, surprising reports of these unusual fish (also known as the beaver trout) have fascinated fishermen and cryptid enthusiasts alike for generations.

How Do We Find Things in the Blackness of Space?

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How are the exact positions of objects in space tracked? HowStuffWorks checks out the science of mapping in space.

Sweden Is Great at Turning Trash to Energy

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Sweden puts less than 1 percent of its household trash into landfills, in part because it burns nearly half to generate heat and electricity.

Why Do Liminal Spaces Feel So Unsettling, Yet So Familiar?

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Liminal spaces, like empty corridors or abandoned malls, can seem eerie and mysterious, yet compelling. Why do they have that effect on us?

What Happened to the KGB When the Soviet Union Folded?

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The KGB, the Soviet Union's vast secret police and espionage apparatus, technically was dismantled decades ago. But it still exists under a new name.

How a Baby Experiences Labor and Delivery

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The long, complicated process of labor and deliver is believed to be started by the baby. Learn what a baby experiences during labor and delivery.

Nematodes: Do We Still Need to Worry About Roundworms and Bare Feet?

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When you were a kid, your mom probably told you not to go around barefoot because you could get worms. But are nematodes still a problem today?

What Does Space Smell Like?

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Surprisingly, the solar system isn't odorless - it has a distinct scent that some astronauts like and others think is stinky. So, what does it smell like and why?

Is Homeowners Insurance Required?

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Does every homeowner have to carry homeowners insurance? HowStuffWorks asks the experts.

Experts Divided on Whether Fidget Spinners Help Kids With ADHD

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Some experts see benefits for children with ADHD, but scientific evidence remains short. HowStuffWorks looks at fidget spinners and kids with ADHD.

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