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Surgical Adhesive Inspired by Slug Mucus Can Patch Bleeding Tissue
The Dusky Arion slug provided scientists with unlikely inspiration for a glue that sticks to wet surfaces. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Tire Size and Gear Ratio Chart
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How do you know what RPM to run if you want more power? Better towing? Better fuel efficiency. Find all the answers in this comprehensive gear ratio and tire size chart.
If Dragons Were Real, Could They Breathe Fire?
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Dragon fire is an awe-inspiring thing, but exactly how would it happen? Real-world clues from nature point the way.
Why Is There a Gap at the Front of Public Toilet Seats?
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Open-front public toilet seats are U-shaped, while those in private residences are O-shaped. What gives?
Can humans regrow limbs?
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Humans have regrown fingertips, but can we regrow whole limbs? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Who Invented It? The Famous Inventors Quiz
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Think you can pass our famous inventors quiz? Test your knowledge to see if you know the minds behind the innovations.
Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong in Based on This Skills and Personality Assessment?
Are you cut out for the Navy or the Marines? The Air Force or the Army? Once you tell us all about your life skills and your personality, we'll know which branch of the military you would see yourself flying through the ranks in!
Can Cats Eat Grapes? Nope, and They Can't Have Raisins Either
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Grapes might seem like a healthy snack for humans, but can cats eat grapes safely? The answer is no.
How Fluorescent Lamps Work
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You see fluorescent lighting all over the place -- in offices, homes, stores, dressing rooms. But there's a certain mystery to it. Find out what's going on inside these glowing tubes!
How Landmines Work
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Landmines have killed or maimed over 1-million people since 1975. Find out how landmines work and what countries are doing to prevent landmine tragedies.