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iPhone and Android Users Found to Have Different Personality Traits

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A study examined whether stereotypes about smartphone users held true. Learn more about smartphones and personality in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Moon Trivia

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We're finally heading back to the moon, and now is your chance to show off your skills. Test your lunar knowledge and see just how much of a moon expert you really are.

Most Mannequins Idealize Underweight, Unhealthy Bodies, Research Confirms

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How do mannequins measure up to real people, and what does that mean for body image? HowStuffWorks explains a new U.K. study.

Monkeys Have the Anatomy for 'Human' Speech, But Not the Brains

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Can monkeys and apes talk? Learn more about primate speech abilities and vocal anatomy in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

10 Things We Thought Were True Before the Scientific Method

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Before the scientific method came along, science dabbled in some pretty far-out ideas in its youth. Remember miasmas? And spontaneous generation? And the four elements?

How Do Airline Pilots Know Turbulence Is Coming Up?

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Predicting turbulence isn't an exact science, but airline pilots use a variety of tools both high-tech and low before asking you to buckle up.

Will Drinking Coffee Really Stunt Your Growth?

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Does coffee really stunt your growth? Get the science behind the old wives' tale and learn whether coffee can really stunt a child's growth.

How You Eat May Reveal Who You Are

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There are a lot of quirky eaters out there. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind how we clean your plate and what it says about us.

Why Do We Find Waiting on Hold So Irritating?

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'Your call is very important to us...' Uh, really? Then why are you still on hold? HowStuffWorks looks at the art and science of being put on hold.

These Grapes Really Do Taste Like Cotton Candy

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If you love sugary sweet cotton candy, reach for these grapes. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind growing grapes flavored like cotton candy.

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