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Frances Kelsey Stopped Thalidomide in Its Tracks, and Changed the FDA Forever

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Frances Kelsey saved countless lives when she decided not to approve a drug for morning sickness in the 1960s. Her instinct was spot-on and has had lasting effects on FDA drug approval ever since.

Not Just Rocks: The Geology Quiz

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Geologists study the processes and substances that form Earth. Most of those processes happen over millions of years, but this quiz only takes a few minutes! Find out how rock solid your knowledge of geology is.

17 Flowers Poisonous to Cats (Spoiler: No Poinsettias)

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It's possible that poinsettias get the bummest rap in the plant world. They have a reputation as deadly beauties, but is the ubiquitous holiday plant actually one of the flowers poisonous to cats?

Who Is the Youngest Serial Killer Ever?

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Serial killers have long captured public attention with their upsetting stories, but there are few things more tragic than a murder by a child.

5 Warning Signs You Need New Tires

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There are certain warning signs that let you know you need new tires. Learn about the 5 warning signs you need new tires at HowStuffWorks.

'The Exorcist' Quiz

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Decades after its release, it is still one of the creepiest and scariest movies ever made. How much do you know about "The Exorcist"?

Can you lay brick yourself?

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If you study a brick wall, it looks simple enough. It's just a stack of bricks and some mortar to hold everything together, right? The job takes a bit more experience than you'd think.

9 of the Weirdest Lost-and-found Items in the World

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From diamond rings to prosthetic legs, people lose and find the strangest things. HowStuffWorks looks at 9 super interesting lost-and-found items.

We Need to Stop Believing These Five Tech Myths

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HowStuffWorks looks at five still-popular tech myths, like charging your phone overnight is bad and the best camera has the most megapixels.

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