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How Is Global Warming Affecting the Winter Olympics?
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Global warming will soon prevent Winter Olympic host cities from hosting the games. HowStuffWorks looks at this climate change reality.
Humuhumunukunukuapua'a: A Long Name for a Little Fish
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Humuhumunukunukuapua'a, the colorful little fish with the craaaaazy long name, is Hawaii's state fish, but it wasn't always.
Who Decides When Your Social Security Check Increases?
HowStuffWorks takes a look at what government entity decides when Americans get an increase in Social Security benefits.
The Unknown Effects of Caramel Coloring
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The caramel coloring prevalent in sodas may cause hypertension more than the caffeine. Learn about the possible hazards of caramel coloring.
Angel Hair UFOs in Oloron, France
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In 1952, angel hair came drifting from the sky, falling over the French towns of Oloron and Gaillac. The short life of angel hair makes it difficult to analyze. Learn more about the history of angel hair UFOs.
How Hereditary Illnesses Work
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Hereditary illnesses can be frightening to new parents, but they are usually rare. Learn about various genetic diseases and their causes.
Herpes 101
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Herpes is even more common than you might think. There are eight different types of herpes, and there's an extremely good chance that you have at least one.
How Dying Works
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Dying is the natural end to life, but knowing that doesn't make the physical reality of death any easier. Find out what happens to the body as it's dying.
How Bridges Work
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Bridges support tremendous weight, span huge distances and all the while withstand the greatest forces of nature. Find out about these engineering feats (as well as some of the flaws).
How Brain Death Works
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Whether brain death is a result of cardiac arrest and lack of oxygen to the brain, or of a gunshot wound to the head, the diagnosis is the same. Learn what the term "brain dead" actually means.