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Things Are Looking Up for the Adorable American Pika

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Climate change will affect the habitat of the American pika, but not only in negative ways. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Scientists Call for a Global Germ Bank

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Researchers are calling for a new "Noah's Ark" to store microbes that might one day be valuable.

Soju: The Wildly Popular Spirit of South Korea

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Soju is the unofficial national drink of South Korea. HowStuffWorks takes a sip of this rice-based alcohol beverage.

How a Closed Terrarium Can Live for Decades, No Water Added

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David Latimer put a plant and some compost in a bottle in 1960. It's still alive and thriving over 60 years later. How does a closed ecosystem like this work?

The Northern Lights Could Dazzle Mainland U.S. Tonight

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A geomagnetic storm could cause a spectacular aurora borealis Aug. 18 and 19 over parts of the continental United States, as far south as Illinois.

What Is the Most Powerful Zodiac Sign?

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Power comes in many forms—influence, ambition, resilience, and emotional depth. In astrology, different zodiac signs express power in unique ways.

How Light Propulsion Will Work

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Like many new technologies, light propulsion was originally conceived as a tool of war and national defense. But the "Star Wars" missile defense system may eventually send rockets, rather than missile-destroying lasers, into space.

Why do gorillas build new nests every night?

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Gorilla nests are the temporary 'beds' these apes build every night to sleep in. Learn why scientists use gorilla nests to track the species.

Are Humans Apes? Tracing Our Evolutionary Path

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Are humans separate from chimps and other apes? Learn what separates us from chimps.

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