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Ukrainian Refugees May Never Return Home, Even After the War Ends
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Research shows that generations of refugees, whether displaced because of war, climate or famine, may no longer want to return to the place that was once home, even after it is safe to do so.
Botox: What You Need to Know
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Banish unsightly neck bands. Clear away irksome crow's-feet. Botox injections are being used to erase the effects of time. Some say poison, some say wrinkle remedy. Find out all about Botox.
Eco Engineers: 5 Animals That Can Reshape Earth's Waterways
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Animals leave their marks on the ecosystem in ways you probably never imagined. Learn about five that can affect the waterways at HowStuffWorks.
How Exploding Head Syndrome Works
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You're deep in dreamland when you hear an explosion so loud you wake up. But there's nothing outside or inside your house making the noise. What just happened?
WWII Sparked America's Shark Obsession, Not 'Jaws' or Shark Week
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Decades before Discovery started its wildly successful Shark Week, Americans were transfixed by stories of shark-infested waters.
You've Seen 'Top Gun.' But What's the Real TOPGUN Program Like?
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Students at the actual TOPGUN school aren't as cocky as the characters in the movies, but the fictional version gets a lot of other things right.
What Country Has the Most Tornadoes in the Entire World?
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If you have ever wondered which country has the most tornadoes, the answer is the United States. No other country on Earth experiences as many tornadoes per year. Meteorologists estimate the entire USA averages more than 1,000 tornado reports annually.
How Much Do You Know About Forensic Science?
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Forensics -- it's a staple of TV crime shows and thriller movies. But how much of what you've seen on the screen is realistic? We've designed a quiz on real-life forensics that'll put your knowledge to the test. Duck under the yellow tape and give it a try!
Petrified Wood: A Journey From Tree to Stone
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Petrified wood can be found all over the world, but how is it created?
13 Home Remedies for Bursitis
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Using safe and simple home remedies for bursitis, you can help alleviate some of the aches and pains. Learn about home remedies for bursitis.