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Bob Lazar, UFO Hoaxster

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Bob Lazar claimed to have worked in the S-4 section of Area 51. On that top-secret Nevada research base, he claimed to see anti-gravity reactors and flying saucers in person. How truthful were his extravagant tales?

Memory

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Memory is a term used in the study and practice of psychology. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the term memory.

People Are Dying for the Perfect Selfie

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More than 250 people in six years have died while taking selfies. Who is taking such risks and why? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study.

How to Become an Officer In The Air Force

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Do you know how to become an officer in the air force? Find out how to become an officer in the air force in this article from HowStuffWorks.

'Fireproof' House Upgrades for Peace of Mind

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Fire safety is a growing concern for homeowners, particularly in fire-prone areas where dry conditions, high winds and combustible materials can quickly lead to disaster. Taking proactive measures to improve your home's fire resistance can help reduce the fire risk, protecting your family and property from potential damage.

Things Are Looking Up for the Adorable American Pika

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Climate change will affect the habitat of the American pika, but not only in negative ways. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Dog Bowls Are Breeding Grounds For Bacteria

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A small study found that dog bowls, especially ceramic and plastic bowls, breed E. coli, salmonella and MRSA. HowStuffWorks looks at the findings.

How can parts of Canada be 'missing' gravity?

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For more than 40 years, scientists have tried to figure out what's causing large parts of Canada to be "missing" gravity. The force of gravity around Hudson Bay is lower than surrounding areas. Learn about two theories that may explain the phenomenon.

How Cave Biology Works

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Cave biology is the study of the animal specimens that live and evolve in caves. Learn about cave biology and cave animals in this article.

How the Environment Has Changed Since the First Earth Day 51 Years Ago

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It's been 51 years since the first Earth Day, and while progress has been made in some areas, humanity still has had a major impact on the planet.

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