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Why Does the U.S. Use Fahrenheit Instead of Celsius?

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While most of the rest of the world has switched to Celsius, the U.S. continues to use the Fahrenheit temperature scale, apparently out of simple inertia.

6 Charts to Help Explain Climate Change

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The science is off the charts. Climate change is here and it's affecting the planet. We'll tell you how and where.

Ancient Folks Didn't Have Twitter, but Boy Did They Have Curse Tablets

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Ancient Greeks and Romans used thin strips of lead to vent their frustrations or write messages to the gods.

Why Do Black Holes Twinkle?

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Researchers at Australian National University studied 5,000 star-eating behemoths to find out.

How can ozone be both good and bad?

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During the summer I am always hearing about ozone warnings in my city. This ozone is bad. But then I hear about the ozone layer, which is good. How can ozone be both good and bad?

Blood Tests for Diagnosing Headaches

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Blood tests can help doctors pinpoint the cause of severe headaches. Learn about the different types of blood tests in this article from Discovery Health.

How to Make Homemade Cough Suppressant

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How to make homemade cough suppressant. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn more about how to make homemade cough suppressant.

Conserve Energy with Plastic Window Insulation

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Putting plastic on your windows during the winter can save $270 annually. Learn more about conserving energy with plastic window insulation.

Underwear Challenge: Accentuate Bust, Cover Behind

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What Not to Wear presents the Underwear Challenge, creating a look to accentuate busts and cover behinds. Read more about looks to accentuate busts and cover behinds.

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