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How Laundry Detergent Works
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The average American family does 300 loads of laundry a year. That's a lot of laundry detergent! Learn all about laundry detergent in this article.
How do fish rise and sink in the water?
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How do fish rise and sink in the water? With a little help from gravity and buoyancy. Find out your answer to this question at HowStuffWorks.com
7 Orange Snake Species You Don't See Every Day
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An orange snake stands out with its striking hues and unique patterns, making it one of the most beautiful reptiles in the wild. From forest floors to deserts, these snakes use their bright coloring for camouflage or warning.
A Spider Web Is Made of Lightweight Silk Stronger Than Steel
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A spider web is much more than meets the eye. These intricate structures, created entirely from silk, allow spiders to capture prey, build shelter and even communicate. Spider webs are shockingly durable, made with materials that, gram for gram, are stronger than steel!
What Does Mummification Have to Do With Gene Hackman?
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Ever wondered why some dead bodies last for thousands of years while others break down into dust? That's where the science of mummification comes in. Whether it's through ancient rituals, boggy swamps or some truly extreme self-imposed methods, mummified human remains give us an incredible look into history, biology and even chemistry.
Your Bed Has More Poop Than a Chimp's
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Think your bed is cleaner than a chimp's? HowStuffWorks looks at new researchers from North Carolina State University that set out to find the answer.
Meet the Adorable Honda E
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The newest electric vehicle from Honda is a throwback to the 1970s Honda Civic, with more charming and endearing styling. HowStuffWorks fell hard.
Do Sharks Lay Eggs? Surprisingly Not a 'Yes or No' Question
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You’ve probably heard of shark attacks and shark teeth, but here’s something lesser known and just as intriguing: Do sharks lay eggs? The answer is: it depends on the shark species.
10 Cutest Cat Breeds: Ragdolls, Munchkins, Bengals, Oh My!
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Looking for the cutest cat breeds to light up your life? Whether you want a playful companion or a couch cuddler, these feline breeds check every box — from wildly good looks to the fluffiest fur imaginable.
What happens when animals evolve in isolation?
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Speciation events are when members of the same species separate until they are no longer able to reproduce with each other. Learn more about speciation events.