Search Results | human
Your search for "human" returned 7,226 results
The Secret South Carolina 'Monkey Farm' That Helped Develop the Polio Vaccine
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/south-carolina-monkey-farm-helped-defeat-polio.htm
A little-known research facility in South Carolina housed thousands of monkeys and was key to developing the polio vaccine.
What's So 'Offal' About Haggis and Why's It Banned in the U.S.?
recipes.howstuffworks.com/haggis.htm
The national dish of Scotland is banned in America. But whose idea was it to stuff a sheep's stomach bag and boil it? And what does it taste like?
Communicating With Aliens Is Hard. Communicating With Alien AI Could Be Harder
If you think about it, it'll likely be an alien machine that encounters our probes searching for intelligent life. How's that going to work?
Lily Dale: Where the Living and Dead Reconnect
people.howstuffworks.com/lily-dale-where-living-and-dead-reconnect.htm
The village known as Lily Dale in upstate New York has been channeling spirits since the 1800s. HowStuffWorks finds out what makes Lily Dale tick.
Battle of the Best Sonar: 'Team Dolphin' vs. 'Team Bat'
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/battle-best-sonar-team-dolphin-or-team-bat.htm
Do dolphins or bats have better sonar? That question has led to some playful ribbing among scientists. HowStuffWorks wanted to find out, too.
Is the Blobfish Unjustly Cast as the World's Ugliest Animal?
animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/blobfish-worlds-ugliest-animal.htm
The blobfish is actually pretty average looking in its normal habitat, but becomes a blob when it transitions from the pressure at depth to the water's surface.
Elemental Haiku: A Poetic Take on the Periodic Table
science.howstuffworks.com/elemental-haiku-poetic-take-on-periodic-table.htm
Award-winning poet and fiction writer Mary Soon Lee has found a charming way to combine science and poetry in a refreshing new take on the periodic table of elements.
Gigantic Undiscovered Cave Found in British Columbia
How, in today's world, could a cave this massive go undetected for so long?
Boeing's Everett Facility Is the Largest Building on Earth
With 36,000 workers, it has its own fire department, banks, day care facilities, medical clinic and water treatment plant.
What's the Fascination With Number 23?
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/whats-fascination-with-number-23.htm
From plane crashes and deaths to sports superstitions and hexagrams, many people believe that the number 23 possesses magical properties.