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Phthalates Are Everywhere and Scientists Are Worried

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Phthalates are chemicals that make plastics stronger and they're in just about everything you touch. But are they harmful to your health?

Brainless, Footless Slime Molds Are Weirdly Intelligent and Mobile

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They might look like piles of goop, but slime molds can think and seemingly make decisions without a brain.

Why Do People Usually Walk In the Same Direction?

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Do we have a tendency to walk clockwise around the block? Why do sports favor counterclockwise rotation? Does it have anything to do with handedness or driving habits?

What's included in an association assessment fee?

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Condo living seems pretty sweet -- until your HOA slaps you with an unexpected assessment fee. What exactly are you paying for?

Does Chicken Soup Really Help When You're Sick?

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Preparing a bowl of chicken soup for a loved one when they're sick has been a common practice throughout the world for centuries. But does it help you get well?

Picky Eating in Adults Is a Diagnosable Disorder — Really

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Who are picky eating adults? Learn more about ARFID and whether picky eating in adults is a disorder in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Far More Plants Get Consumed Thanks to Meat Eaters, Not Vegetarians

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How much extra plant life is required to support an omnivore's diet? Learn more about meat eaters, vegetarians and diet in this HowStuffWorks article.

Super Genetics: Genes That Protect Against COVID-19 and More

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Countless superhero movies have been released in the past decade, playing to our fascination with people with higher than usual abilities. But what if people really could have superpowers like those portrayed in the movies, thanks to the inheritance of so-called super genes?

Why Mockingbirds Mock

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What benefit does one bird get from copying another bird's calls?

Can your ethnicity affect your weather tolerance?

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From tropical islands to arctic tundra, we humans appear capable of living just about anywhere. But do different groups of people fare better in certain types of climates, or are we just really good at adapting to the environment around us?

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