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How and why do carcinogens cause cancer?

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Why do carcinogens cause cancer? Take a look at studies on common carcinogens and learn how carcinogens cause cancer at Discovery Health.

How Do Bacteria Reproduce?

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Bacteria are both friend and foe to humanity. They cause and cure health problems, make rotting food stink and give sourdough its delicious taste. Find out how these countless tiny microbes accomplish all of this and more.

Is there really a 'calm before the storm'?

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Is there really a "calm before the storm"? Learn why it can feel eerily calm before the storm and what causes that calm before the storm.

How Night Vision Works

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Most of us instinctively think of darkness as a way to hide. Night vision has changed all that. So, how can you see someone standing over 200 yards away on a pitch-black night? Find out.

Is hurricane intensity increasing?

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Is hurricane intensity increasing? It all depends on who you ask. How have scientists come to so many different conclusions about the ferocity of these seasonal storms?

Ascaris Lumbricoides: The Stomach Worm Nobody Wants

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We're about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting humans: Ascaris lumbricoides. This large roundworm is responsible for a type of intestinal nematode infection that affects millions of people worldwide, especially in areas with poor sanitation.

The 12 Cheapest Cars to Own And Operate

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Let's be honest, cars are expensive. Not only do they cost a lot of money to buy, but cars are also expensive in terms of maintenance, repairs, insurance and fuel. Add it all up, and the vehicle you drive can prove to be a huge financial sinkhole. The good news is that some cars are [...] The post The 12 Cheapest Cars To Own And Operate appeared first on Goliath.

How Environmental Organizations Work

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Environmental organizations all try to help in different ways. Learn about environmental organizations at HowStuffWorks.

Naked Mole Rats Survive Without Oxygen by Turning Into Plants

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Naked mole rats perform a feat of metabolic magic, according to a new study. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

What Do Raccoons Eat? You Won't Be Surprised

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What do raccoons eat when they’re rummaging around at night like masked bandits?

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