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The Ili Pika May Be the Most Adorable Endangered Species

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Imagine a creature that combines the cuteness of a teddy bear with the charm of a rabbit, all wrapped up in the size of a terrier. Meet the Ili pika (Ochotona iliensis), a rare animal that has made its home in the Tian Shan mountains of northwestern China.

The Most Popular Sport in America Is No Big Surprise

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There's little doubt that United States loves sports. The country is home to some of the world's biggest sports, in terms of fans, viewership, event attendance, sheer revenue and pure spectacle.

DIY Garage Door: Installation Tips and Tricks

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Your garage door needs replacing and you have decided to build one yourself. This article will show you how to build a garage door.

How Hot Is the Sun? Colder, the Closer You Get!

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How hot is the sun, and why does this star's atmosphere hit higher temperatures than its core? Read on to learn about the weird physics.

People's Bodies Now Run Cooler Than 'Normal' — Even in the Bolivian Amazon

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In the U.S., normal body temperature has been dropping over the past 150 years. People run cooler today than they did two centuries ago. Why is that?

Why 'Poop' and 'Wiggle' Are Funny Words, According to Science

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HowStuffWorks looks at a study where scientists parsed nearly 5,000 words to find which ones people thought were funniest and why.

Pros and Cons of Fluoride

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Fluoride is added to water in efforts to prevent tooth decay, but many question fluoridation's safety and success. Learn about fluoride in water.

Alligator Gar: 100 Million Years Old and Still Kicking

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The prehistoric looking alligator gar is sometimes referred to as a "living fossil" and, while it may look threatening, it's harmless to anything larger than itself.

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.

7 of the Hottest Peppers in the World

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Have you tried the hottest pepper in the world? These seven spicy peppers (and the hot sauces that use them) will have you begging for ice water.

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