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What Is Anthropology? A Look at How Humans Study Each Other

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Anthropologists specialize in, well, us. But studying humankind doesn't mean you have to hole up in a library or laboratory. Take a peek at this article to learn more about the dynamic, enriching field of anthropology.

Stinging 'Sea Lice' Invading Atlantic Beaches

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Sea lice are translucent little jellyfish babies. HowStuffWorks looks at how they make you itch.

How Humans Have Made a Mess of Mink

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The wars between American and European mink species and humans quietly rage worldwide. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

How Truck Brakes Work

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Truck brakes have to be big and powerful to stop the truck and its payload. Learn all about truck brakes at HowStuffWorks.

How Midterm Elections Work

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Midterm elections in the U.S. don't get the public excited the way presidential elections do. But there's a lot at stake, actually, during these contests. Why do midterms exist, anyway?

How Genealogy Works

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Building a genealogy, or family tree, can be a huge project. Learn how to research your ancestors and construct a detailed family genealogy.

How Paying Off Student Loans Works

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Paying off student loans is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about some of the different methods of paying off student loans.

How Supreme Court Appointments Work

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When a Supreme Court justice retires, there's a lot of speculation and political maneuvering regarding the replacement. Find out how Supreme Court justices are nominated, who is qualified to serve and how a nominee is approved.

How Nonresident Taxes Work

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Nonresident aliens must file federal income tax forms, but with their own special exemptions. Learn more about nonresident taxes at HowStuffWorks.

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