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What Are Those Microchips That People Put in Their Dogs?

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A microchip is no bigger than a grain of rice, and veterinarians can implant the chips into all kinds of pets. Learn how pet microchipping works.

What Is Ectoplasm?

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Obviously, if we had more evidence of the existence of ghosts, we wouldn't all spend so much time debating the matter. Believers in the supernatural, however, are convinced a substance called "ectoplasm" proves ghosts are real -- but are they right?

What are the origins of democracy?

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What are the origins of democracy? Read about politics in the United States (which is actually a republic), the ancient Athenians and the origins of democracy.

Was the Grinch Based on Dr. Seuss?

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Was Dr. Seuss one and the same with the Grinch, the famous green character whose heart was two sizes too small?

What is cosmological redshift?

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Cosmological redshift: sounds like the latest blockbuster coming to a theater near you, doesn't it? In reality, it has to do with how light itself travels -- and understanding how it works is essential to advanced space telescope technology.

Is Chocolate Addictive?

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Can you truly become physically dependent on chocolate? Find out if science supports the claims of chocolate addiction.

How Petty Are You?

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Do you know if you are petty and does it feel so good that you don't want to stop? Did reading that make you want to throw some shade? If so you might be petty and proud of it.

You Track the Weather. Does Your Weather App Track You Back?

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You probably had no idea your favorite weather app is probably collecting and selling your data. In fact, it's very lucrative. So how do you fight back?

Move Over Turducken. The Christmas PieCaken Is Here

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You think the turducken is a glutinous holiday dish? Let us introduce you to the Christmas PieCaken.

Here's the Truth About Coconut Sugar

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It's marketed as an alternative to refined sugar. But is coconut sugar really a healthier option?

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