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Study Illuminates Genetic Origins of Skin Color Diversity

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A groundbreaking study finds light skin pigmentation gene variations originating in Africa, eroding the notion of race as a biological characteristic, and shedding light on cancer and evolution, too.

Spiders That Love Human Blood Are Our Friends

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Some spiders love human blood, but they're beneficial to humans. Find out how jumping spiders fight malaria at HowStuffWorks.

Each Year Spiders Eat Millions of Tons of Food More Than Humans

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Spiders not only eat more meat than humans every year, they also spend a lot of time getting eaten themselves.

10 Offbeat Things Humans Have Launched Into Space

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Humans have sent a variety of items into space, from movie memorabilia to sporting goods. Learn about 10 offbeat items that have launched into space.

Ridiculous History: A Wild West Governor Wore Shoes of Human Skin

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Was a bandit named Big Nose George turned into a pair of shoes? Learn more about this weird use of human skin in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Can You Guess These Human Bones From an Image?

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We promise this quiz isn't spooky, but it does test your A&P skills. If you think you know the human skeleton, take this quiz to see how many bones you can identify.

10 Times Humanity Found the Answer (and Then Forgot)

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Could humanity be even farther ahead if we hadn't forgotten what we'd learned centuries ago? Learn about 10 times we forgot answers at HowStuffWorks.

8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans

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Genetic mutations are the instrument by which nature adds new variations to life. If the mutations give rise to advantageous traits, they get passed down through successive generations and can spread throughout the entire population of a species. Evolution just wouldn't be possible without mutations springing up now and again to bestow new attributes on [...] The post 8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans appeared first on Goliath.

5 Chimps Who Grew Up in Human Families

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HowStuffWorks looks at five families found out the hard way that chimps will always be chimps.

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