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Can You Successfully Name These Historic Figures?

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Are you the master of history? Here we have a list of some of the most esteemed minds of human civilization: can you recognize them? Put your skills to the test with this quiz!

10 Off-label Uses of Antidepressants

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Antidepressants are often used to treat things that aren't depression. Find out about off-label antidepressant use at HowStuffWorks.

Why Peter A. Browne Bizarrely Collected Hair

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Peter A. Browne put together a magnificent collection of hair. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the collection and how it was saved from the dustbin.

Do wars drive technological advancement?

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Wars drive technological advancement because of the need of specialized tools on the battlefield. Find out how wars drive technological advancement.

How EVP Works

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EVP is the recording of sounds and voices onto tapes and other electronic devices. Find out what EVP is and learn how EVP is recorded and analyzed.

The Pyramid in Antarctica Isn't Actually a Pyramid

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Conspiracy theories surface around pretty much everything, especially on the internet. So when 2016 satellite imagery showed what appeared to be a pyramid in Antarctica that was large enough to be seen from outer space, people had questions.

How Aluminum Works

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Aluminum is used in many products, from pots and pans to light bulbs and power lines. Learn how aluminum went undiscovered for so long.

How Science Changed the Food Industry

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Science has changed the food industry in more ways than one. Learn how science has changed the food industry indefinitely in this article.

Mildew vs. Mold: What's the Difference?

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You probably use the words mold and mildew interchangeably. But these two types of fungi aren't quite the same. Is one worse?

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