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What If Earth's Magnetic Field Flipped?
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Earth's magnetic field has flipped many times before, and scientists say it will flip again (though probably not in our lifetime). While it might not be catastrophic, a major change in the magnetic field would present a special set of problems.
Why Do Most Humans Have 23 Pairs of Chromosomes?
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Nearly every living cell is made of DNA, and every chromosome contains exactly one molecule of DNA. But not all cells are made of the same number of chromosomes.
How to Fix the Black Screen of Death
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HowStuffWorks looks at what you can do if you get the black screen of death on your laptop, mobile or tablet.
The San Andreas Fault: Is the Big One Coming?
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The San Andreas is one of the most famous and closely watched fault lines in the world because of the fear that it is overdue for the next big quake.
Pickleball! It's the Fast-growing Sport With the Funny Name
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Pickleball is a paddle sport attracting thousands of players across the U.S. and around the world. And it's getting bigger every year. What's the appeal?
How Are Airplane Cabins Pressurized?
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Without the system that pumps unused air from an aircraft's engines into the cabin, passengers and crew would be unable to breathe at 30,000 feet. But how does that system work?
6 Handy Uses for Witch Hazel
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Witch hazel is a shrub with an unusual name that's been used for centuries to treat many skin conditions. So, what can you use it for?
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.
Could alcohol cause my headaches?
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Cluster headache pain can be triggered by alcohol. Learn more about cluster headaches and alcohol from Discovery Health.
How can recovering stroke patients deal with hiccups?
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Some stroke patients end up with constant hiccups because of damage to their brain. Learn how recovering stroke patients can deal with hiccups in this article.