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The Amazing Mantis Shrimp Punches Its Prey, Plus More Colorful Facts

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These brightly colored crustaceans can smash aquarium glass or quickly cut through a human finger, so whatever you do, keep your distance.

How do we measure pain?

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Pain is subjective - what is excruciating to you might be tolerable to me. Which is why it's so difficult to measure and control.

Does Oxytocin Make Us Fall in Love?

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HowStuffWorks looks at what oxytocin is and whether it really promotes love and bonding.

Folic Acid Benefits

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Folic acid benefits the body in a variety of areas, and it's becoming a pillar of nutritional medicine. Learn how folic acid benefits your health.

Elephants Are Terrified of ... Honeybees?

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Are elephants really afraid of honeybees? HowStuffWorks wants to know.

PMS 101

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PMS refers to a collection of physical and psychological symptoms that some women experience monthly. Learn what causes PMS, how diet affects PMS and how to treat PMS.

How Taste Works

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Taste may actually be the most complicated sense as scientists know less about it than sight and hearing. Learn about taste and how taste works.

How a Brain-Computer Interface Works

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Brain-computer interfaces allow you to manipulate computers and machinery with your thoughts. Learn more about brain-computer interface technology.

How the Manhattan Project Worked

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The Manhattan Project was the code name used for the secret plan to develop nuclear weapons by the United States. Learn more about the Manhattan Project.

How China's Pollution Sniffers Work

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Air pollution in China has spurred the training of air pollution sniffers to detect toxic gas. Read more about air pollution detection through smell.

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