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Where did the moon come from?
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The origin of the moon is explained in this article. Learn about the origin of the moon.
Where did the traditional birthstones come from?
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Every month of the year has its own traditional birthstone. Read about the traditional birthstones at HowStuffWorks.
10 Common Indoor Air Pollutants
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You spend one third of your life asleep. But you spend your entire life breathing. Learn more about these 10 common indoor air pollutants.
What % Physicist Are You?
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Prove that you know the language of the physical world. Does your understanding of natural phenomena start or stop at E=MC^2? Find out what it takes to think like the physics lords who came before us!
New MIT Headset Can 'Hear' Your Thoughts and Respond
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MIT's AlterEgo allows people to control computers without ever uttering one word. HowStuffWorks looks at how this could change the way we communicate.
Plants Can Defend Themselves by Making Caterpillars Turn Cannibal
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How can plants defend themselves against insects? Learn more about a new tomato study in this HowStuffWorks article.
Tiny Underwater Snails Fly Through Water Using Same Physics as Winged Insects
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A new look at the sea butterfly snail reveals a surprising case of convergent evolution. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.
Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades
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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?
What on Earth Were They Talking About? A Quote Quiz
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What did Pablo Picasss dismiss as 'useless'? And what did place did Gertrude Stein disparage with 'There is no there there'?
Get to Know the Greek Alphabet, From Alpha to Omega
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Greek letters are used in math and science and by fraternities and sororities. What is the Greek alphabet, exactly?