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Top 5 Things People Rarely Pass Down, But Should
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These 5 things people rarely pass down maybe surprise you. Read about 5 things people rarely pass down, but should.
Billions of Brood X Cicadas Are About to Get Loud
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And we mean really loud. Like up to 100 decibels loud. Get all the buzz on what's making these bug-eyed bugs return.
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Wants More Results, Less Politics
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In the lead-up to U.N. Climate Change Conference, the Swedish activist talked about Biden's climate plan, the media's responsibility and what gives her hope.
How Aerogels Work
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Aerogels are incredible materials that could have dozens of uses from insulation to oil spill cleanup. Learn about aerogels in this article.
How the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Works
Now in its fifth edition, the DSM is the bible of diagnosing mental disorders in the U.S. Learn how the DSM works from HowStuffWorks.
Do biofuels compete with food?
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Do biofuels compete with food? Read about whether or not crops are going to vehicles to the detriment of our food supply.
Giant Squid, Giant Eyes ... But Relatively Small Optic Lobe
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A new study examines the optic lobes of giant squids. Read this HowStuffWorks article to learn about giant squid eyes and brains.
Are Creatures Living Among Us in Parallel Dimensions?
We've yet to find intelligent life outside of planet Earth. But instead of space, should we be looking right here but in other dimensions?
The Tortoiseshell Cat, aka Tortie, Is Brimming With Personality
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Tortoiseshell cats, often called "torties," are the rebels of the feline world. With their swirls of orange and black, they’ve inspired myths, memes, and plenty of admiration from cat lovers. But there's more to a tortoiseshell cat than just striking looks.
10 Diseases Named After People
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Some scientists get the recognition they deserve - in the names of diseases they found. Learn about 10 diseases named after people at HowStuffWorks.