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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.
Can Science Explain Why We Kiss With Our Eyes Closed?
Maybe. A study that wasn't even about kissing turned out to (sort of) give the answer.
Sea Spiders Breathe Through Pores in Their Legs
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Sea spiders don't do anything by the book, and researchers have just gotten to the bottom of how they breathe.
Zoinks, It's a Scooby-Doo Quiz!
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Celebrate 50-plus years of capers, masks, Scooby Snax and extra-large sandwiches by taking our our HowStuffWorks Scooby-Doo quiz.
The Curse of Brewing Beer in Your Own Belly
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For some folks, brewing beer in their belly is the automatic result of eating carbs. HowStuffWorks looks at Auto-Brewery Syndrome.
What Is Washing Soda and How Is It Used?
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Washing soda is more basic (as opposed to alkaline) and is stronger than baking soda, so it can be used for everything from tough stains to clogged drains.
No One Can Live Without a Mesentery, But What Does It Do?
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In 2017, scientists discovered the 79th organ of the body. What took them so long and what does it do?
Axolotl Diet: What Do Captive Axolotls Eat?
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The axolotl diet is a key part of keeping these aquatic salamanders healthy and thriving in captivity.
Amazon Milk Frog: Named for Its Defense, Not Its Color
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With its striking colors and unusual name, the Amazon milk frog is one of the most charismatic amphibians in the rainforest. This tree-dwelling species lives high in the canopy, often in water-filled tree holes, and makes its home in parts of Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, and French Guiana.
Deep Sea Jellyfish Have 30-foot-long Tentacles
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In the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean, far below where visible light can reach, swims one of the strangest animals on Earth: the deep sea jellyfish. These mysterious creatures thrive in a zone so dark and pressurized it's nicknamed the midnight zone.