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10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking
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He was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died. He never won a Nobel Prize, although he was awarded a guest spot on "The Simpsons." What else do you know (or not know) about this acclaimed physicist?
What Does 'Androgyny' Mean Today?
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It's one of those words that might remind you of certain gender-bending musicians from the '80s, but what does it mean today?
Ethnicity vs. Race vs. Nationality: An Explainer
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Humans are a diverse lot - which is good! The question of ethnicity vs. race vs. nationality is a source of much debate, even among experts.
Only Child Syndrome: What It Is, Myths, and Facts
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Is Only Child Syndrome real or just a myth? Uncover the surprising truths about growing up without siblings—explore the unique traits, challenges, and advantages that set only children apart. What does science really say?
How Charles Darwin Worked
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How did Charles Darwin develop the idea of natural selection? And how did Charles Darwin and "The Origin of Species" change our thinking and our world?
How Whole-Body Cryotherapy Works
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Supercooled nitrogen gas could hold a secret for pain relief. Learn more about whole-body cryotherapy at HowStuffWorks.
Do Marfa Lights Come From UFOs, Cars, the Military or Ghosts?
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You would have to drive 500 miles (805 km) east of the tiny desert town called Marfa to reach Dallas, and just 60 miles Southwest would take you to the Rio Grande and the Mexican border. This desolate landscape is dominated by Mitchell Flat, broken intermittently by low, rolling peaks of the Chinati Mountains.
Youngest Child Syndrome: The Perks and Challenges of Being the Baby of the Family
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Discover the distinct traits and experiences of the youngest child in the family. This article explores how the 'baby' of the family navigates their role, from extra attention to the challenges of being the youngest sibling.
10 Ways to Be Tax Exempt
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It isn't easy to become tax exempt, but it sure can make April 15 less stressful. So what type of organization qualifies?
Love at First Sight? A Study Says It's Probably Just Lust
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Love or Lust? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study that determines whether love at first sight really exists.