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What are the world's rarest diseases?
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The world's rarest diseases may affect few people or may exist solely in a lab. Learn about the world's rarest diseases and what makes a disease rare.
What's a food desert?
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A food desert is a geographic area where grocery stores are scarce or missing. Learn about food insecurity and why it's hard to define a food desert.
How GenForum Works
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GenForum is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about GenForum at HowStuffWorks.
How Spray-on Solar Panels Work
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Spray-on solar panels could change the way we think about solar power. Learn all about spray-on solar panels at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do We Yawn?
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What makes us yawn and why does it seem to be contagious? Find the answers to these questions and more about yawning at HowStuffWorks.
How the La Brea Tar Pits Work
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A sculpted mammoth shows visitors to the La Brea Tar Pits what these ancient animals might have looked like, but the pits themselves have looked the same for thousands of years. How did they form, and what discoveries lie beneath the sticky surface?
Why are breasts different sizes?
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Why are breasts different sizes? Find out why different women have different size breasts.
5 Trailblazing Female Mathematicians
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Can you name even one female mathematician? Don't worry if you can't. That just means you need to read our article on five famous female mathematicians to up your cred.
Inside Yellowstone's 'Zone of Death' Crimes Can't Be Prosecuted
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A small area of West Yellowstone National Park has no residents, which opens it up to a strange loophole: lawlessness. Find out more at HowStuffWorks.
Bison Embrace Democracy, Often Following Female Leaders
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European bison make decisions by popular vote, a new study finds. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.