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Is there really a 'calm before the storm'?

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Is there really a "calm before the storm"? Learn why it can feel eerily calm before the storm and what causes that calm before the storm.

Why Is Ambergris (Whale Poop) So Valuable?

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If you're wandering on the beach and happen upon a large mass of some sort of waxy substance, take a closer look. It could be the rare 'floating gold' of the sea: ambergris.

What is clean coal technology?

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Clean coal reduces the harmful emissions caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Learn about the development of clean coal and the uses for clean coal technology.

Easy Science Experiments For Kids

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These easy science experiments for kids use simple projects to introduce scientific concepts in fun ways. Learn easy science experiments for kids.

Does what you smell determine what you buy?

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Scent marketing is how businesses use different smells in an attempt to influence what you buy. Learn more about the technique of scent marketing.

There Are More Animals That Start With 'X' Than You'd Expect

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Scientists have developed several methods for grouping different members of the animal kingdom by species or unique characteristics. However, there is arguably no better method for learning fun facts than by listing animal names alphabetically. These are just a few animals that start with X.

The Drone Quiz

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These tiny flying machines are everywhere - even carrying packages and pizzas. How much do you know about drones? Take this quiz to find out.

10 Ways to Stop Using Plastic Right Now

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Plastic is doing irreparable harm to our planet. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 easy ways we can all stop using it.

All Salt Is Not the Same

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Salt is something most of us use without thinking about it. But with so many options available, how do we know what's best?

Bootlace Worms Can Grow Longer Than Most Whales

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You might not think a worm could be longer than a whale, but allow us to introduce you to the bootlace worm, one of the longest animals on the planet. And, oh and it packs a potent toxin, too.

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