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Food Fermentation: How Microorganisms Make Food Delicious
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Our ancestors survived long winters because of fermented foods, but what health benefits do they have for modern humans?
Would You Eat Casu Marzu, the Illegal Cheese With Maggots?
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Casu marzu has been called the most dangerous cheese in the world. But Sardinians have been eating it for centuries, so why is it banned?
Why are blueprints blue?
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Why are blueprints blue and not some other color? There's a specific chemical process behind it, and its discovery has all the elements of a dark fairy tale.
How do erasers erase?
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Ahhhh, the good old No. 2 pencil and its oft-used eraser. Have you ever wondered exactly what science is at work when that pink, rubbery lifesaver eradicates your blunders?
10 Biggest Bugs on Earth
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Check out these incredible pictures of massive insects and arachnids. See pictures of insects and arachnids at HowStuffWorks.
Cockroach Infestation: How To Identify and Eradicate Roaches
No one likes the sight of a cockroach scurrying across your kitchen wall, and if you see one during the day, it's officially time to worry. Is it a sign of an infestation?
What Is the Youngest Drinking Age in the World?
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Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age.
How to Get Rid of Rats
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With top-notch their survival skills, rats have been outsmarting humans for centuries. So how do you get rid of them? Find out from HowStuffWorks.
What does your scent say about you?
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Your unenhanced scent actually already says a lot about your emotional state and even your metabolism. Find out what your scent says about you.
Opossums: So Darn Ugly They're Adorable
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Opossums are some of the most misunderstood animals. HowStuffWorks looks at some cool opossum facts.