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Turns Out Earth's Pulse 'Beats' Every 27.5 Million Years, But Why?

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Researchers have been asking this question for almost a century and now we're a little closer to the answer. Something else to ponder: Every 27.5 million years there is usually a mass extinction.

Top 5 Unsolved Brain Mysteries

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Take a look at 5 brain mysteries to find out about the workings of the organ in your noggin. These 5 brain mysteries will have you scratching your head.

What in the World Are Tonsil Stones?

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Never heard of tonsil stones? They're nasty little stones that can form in your throat. So should you freak out if you have them?

Barreleye Fish Aren't Something You Can See While Snorkeling

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The barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma) is known for its strange eyes and transparent dome for a head head — features that make it look more like a creature from science fiction than reality.

Intricate Ice Caves in Antarctica May Harbor Unique Life

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On the surface, Antarctica may seem like a barren landscape. But underneath, in massive ice caves, life may be abundant.

Are stupid people happier?

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Ignorance is bliss. But what if you're more than just unaware? If you are dumb as a doornail, flat-out foolish or dim-witted, are you happier than the genius next door?

Are we looking for aliens in the wrong places?

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Weird life may be organisms that don't depend on water or that don't have DNA at all. Find out how scientists are searching for weird life forms.

How the Graphene Blood Pressure Tattoo Will Change Monitoring

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Continuous monitoring of blood pressure instead of the static reading of the cuff is a medical holy grail; the graphene tattoo will provide it.

5 Gay Parenting Myths

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What myths can scientific evidence dispel about same-sex parents? Read about 5 gay parenting myths at HowStuffWorks.

Are Lefties More of a Danger on the Road?

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Left- and right-handed drivers react differently to sudden incidents on the road. HowStuffWorks looks at how this can affect how lefties drive.

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