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This Is Why Humans Don't Have a Mating Season
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While some mammals mate and reproduce at a specific time of year, humans don't. Why is that? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
Big Money, Big Money: Flashing Lights, Music Can Turn Rats Into Problem Gamblers
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A study showed flashing lights and loud music made rats take more gambling risks. HowStuffWorks Now investigates why.
Is This How Ant-Man Controls His Ants?
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Scientists changed the behavior of ants so that they performed different roles than their nature normally allows. Read about this cool ant experiment.
Marked at Birth: Your Birth Month, Allergies and DNA Are Linked
Although scientists knew that birth season affected people's allergy risk, they didn't know why this happened. A study gets us one step closer.
Why Do Bruises Change Colors as They Heal?
It's super weird that a bruise changes from deep purple to green to yellow during the healing process. HowStuffWorks looks into this strange process.
People Drink 47% More With an Open Bar, Study Says
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HowStuffWorks looks at the changes in behavior that occur when an open bar is on the invitation.
Millions Are Texting — Instead of Calling — Crisis Hotlines
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HowStuffWorks looks at the rise of crisis hotline texting in the U.S.
Are Meat Sweats a Real Thing?
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Some people who eat large quantities of meat break out in a sweat, apparently because digesting the protein raises their body temperature.
Dog Bowls Are Breeding Grounds For Bacteria
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A small study found that dog bowls, especially ceramic and plastic bowls, breed E. coli, salmonella and MRSA. HowStuffWorks looks at the findings.
Why are companies allowing people to choose between traditional and Roth 401(k)s?
You've heard of the Roth IRA, but what about the Roth 401(k)? Many employers are offering them. Learn the difference at HowStuffWorks.