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Can we use microbes to fight disease?
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It's true that some microbes can wreak havoc on your body, but we can use good microbes to fight disease. Learn more on HowStuffWorks.
Can doing a wheelie break your motorcycle's drive shaft?
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Some bikers love doing tricks, but you should be careful. Learn if doing wheelies is detrimental to your bike at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do Some Cultures Believe the Number Four Is Unlucky?
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In Beijing, it's not possible to get a vehicle license plate that has the number 4 on it. Some cultures take their numbers phobia very seriously. What's the deal with 4?
10 Pink Gemstones That Charm Beyond Valentine's Day
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Pink gemstones blend science and sparkle like few other minerals. Whether you're drawn to the feminine hue for its metaphysical properties or just its stunning aesthetic, there's a pink stone for every style and budget.
Cod vs. Haddock: Identification, Cooking, and Buying Tips
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At first glance, cod and haddock might seem interchangeable on a dinner plate. But dig a little deeper into cod vs. haddock qualities and you'll find these two fish species have distinct qualities that influence taste, texture and how they're best cooked.
How the Glasswing Butterfly Flutters (Almost) Invisibly
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At first glance, it might seem like something's missing. The glasswing butterfly (Greta oto) gets its common name from its transparent wings, which can make it almost invisible in flight.
What Are the 10 Worst Torture Methods and Why?
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The most prevalent forms of torture have been identified in a book by the CODESRIA organization. Learn about the most prevalent forms of torture.
How Smart Homes Work
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Smart homes connect all the devices and appliances in your home so they can talk to each other. See more about smart homes and their technology.
How Men Work
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The idea that men are better at math and science than women are is one of many stereotypes that doesn't hold up well under scientific scrutiny. Learn exactly what makes men different from women and find out whether other common perceptions about men are accurate.
How Women Work
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If you believe what you see on TV, women are inscrutable, conniving, hysterical and apt to change their minds without reason or warning.