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10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong
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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.
How 'Junkyard Wars' Works
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TLC's "Junkyard Wars" puts two teams head to head in a race to build a specific, complicated, working machine out of trash. Go behind the scenes of the game show WE watch.
Oldest Child Syndrome: The Pressure of Being the Firstborn and Its Lasting Effects
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Explore Oldest Child Syndrome and the unique pressures firstborns face, from heightened expectations to leadership roles, and how these experiences shape their personality and behavior in adulthood.
How the Affordable Care Act Tax Credit Works
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Those who benefit from the Affordable Care Act also have to juggle their monthly premiums. Learn more about the ACA tax credit at HowStuffWorks.
How Audience Testing Works
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Audience testing can radically change the course of a movie. See how audience testing works and view famous movies that were changed after feedback.
How the Hum Works
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Hummmmmm. Annoyed yet? Imagine if you heard that sound every night no matter what you did. Likened to a diesel engine idling in the distance, the Hum is a sound some people can never get away from. It's even caused suicide. But is it real?
How Kin Selection Works
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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?
Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Resurrection Quiz?
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Are you ready to answer these Resurrection questions? Jesus breathed on his disciples so that they might receive what? Why did the disciples need to meet with the resurrected Christ in secret? See how much you really know!
How Far Will You Go on This "Moana" Quiz?
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The ocean chose you for a reason - so you could impress everyone with your amazing "Moana" knowledge! And now, with this quiz, you can do just that. What can we say except ... you're welcome?
What Is Transcendentalism and How Did It Change America?
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Transcendentalism was a 19th century philosophical movement with adherents like Thoreau, Emerson and Fuller, based on principles of freedom, feminism, abolition and the idea that people had divine truth within them.