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CERN Wants to Build a Bigger, Badder Particle Collider

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The proposed collider would dwarf the existing Large Hadron Collider. But is the $22 billion price tag worth it?

Do Blue Light Glasses Even Work?

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During the coronavirus pandemic, our collective screen time has shot way up. Should we be donning blue light glasses while we're staring at screens?

What Is Narcolepsy?

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What is narcolepsy? In the movies, people who are narcoleptics just fall asleep out of nowhere - is this true?

Thomas Edison vs. Nikola Tesla Quiz

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Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla both had amazing inventions. Find out more about this controversial duo with our HowStuffWorks quiz.

Hedwig Kohn: The Physics of Determination

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Hedwig Kohn left Nazi Germany for the U.S. in 1940 and became a leading physicist. HowStuffWorks looks at her extraordinary life.

Why Socks Help You Sleep Better

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HowStuffWorks explores how socks help regulate your body temperature and allow you to fall asleep faster than going to be with cold feet.

Scientists Figure Out Why Elephants' Skin Is So Cracked

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HowStuffWorks looks at new study explaining why elephants' skin is so cracked and wrinkled. It's not just that they need some lotion!

Squirrels Get Jacked During Hibernation; No Weights Needed!

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Hibernating mammals like ground squirrels can build some muscle mass during their big sleep, with the help of gut bacteria.

Do Dogs Really Cry 'Happy Tears'?

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A first-of-its-kind study out of Japan set to find out, and the results were surprising to everybody.

Why is it still necessary to crash test vehicles?

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Automakers and government agencies stage auto crash tests to gather vehicle data and driver response information. Read about auto crash tests here.

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