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Did Cleopatra really lose the Battle of Actium?

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Did Cleopatra really lose the Battle of Actium? Learn about Cleopatra and the Battle of Actium at HowStuffWorks.

Top 5 Green Robots

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There's nothing particularly organic about a robot, even if you dress it in hemp and fuel it with alternative energy. But these five can help our planet one mechanical movement at a time.

What Exactly Is the Higgs Boson?

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Who wants to reduce our complicated universe down to its simplest building blocks? A bunch of particle physicists, that's who. Why is the Higgs boson critical to that goal?

Top 5 Myths About Facebook

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Do you know the myths about Facebook and what is really true? Take a look at these five myths about Facebook and see how much you know.

Why are people's brains different sizes?

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Brain sizes in humans differ, but why? And who has the bigger brain, men or women? Let's take a look at human brain sizes and see if size matters.

How Woolly Mammoths Worked

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Hop in your time machine, set the clock back a few thousand years and meet some woolly wonders. They even have a few things to teach us about the fate of modern elephants.

10 Common Questions About Islam, Answered

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How much do you know about the Muslim religion? HowStuffWorks asks and answers 10 questions about Islam.

Did Marco Polo Bring Pasta From China?

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Some believe that Marco Polo brought pasta from China to Italy. Learn if Marco Polo was the pasta pioneer and where these dry noodles really originated.

Could gene therapy cure baldness?

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Hair loss affects millions of Americans -- men, women and even children. That's why a recent gene therapy study from a research group at the University of Pennsylvania has many people excited.

Why do we have fingerprints?

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Why do we have fingerprints? Identification isn't their only purpose. Learn about the reasons for fingerprints.

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