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How Genealogy Works

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Building a genealogy, or family tree, can be a huge project. Learn how to research your ancestors and construct a detailed family genealogy.

Is the Dream of Cold Fusion Still a Possibility?

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Though a highly publicized 1989 cold fusion breakthrough was subsequently discredited, research is still being conducted in hopes of future success.

Can TV viewing cause autism?

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A group of researchers out of Cornell and Purdue has suggested a possible cause for autism: television. Learn more about what they found.

Sugars in Human Breast Milk Act as Antibacterial Agents

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How does breast milk help combat bacteria? Learn more about new research in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Gene Patents Work

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Gene patents allow companies and researchers to lay claim to sequences of genetic code. Learn more in How Gene Patents Work.

Narwhals Caught on Video Using Their Tusks to Hunt

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It's the first evidence researchers have of the whales using their 'unicorn horns' to capture prey. Watch the footage at HowStuffWorks.

Does smiling make you happy?

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Can smiling make you happy? Take a look at research and explanations behind whether or not smiling can make you happy.

Smart Wallpaper Contains Fire Alarm

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Researchers in China have developed a non-toxic "smart" wallpaper that won't burn and triggers an alarm when it gets hot.

Why do lullabies work?

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Research has proven lullabies can lower stress levels in babies. Learn why lullabies work at HowStuffWorks.

How 3-D Bioprinting Works

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Bioprinting is an offshoot of 3-D printing that aims to allow scientists and medical researchers to build an organ. Learn more about bioprinting.

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