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How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work
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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?
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.
How Intelligent Design Works
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The intelligent design movement claims that life as we know it could not have developed through random natural processes. Learn about intelligent design and the controversy it has generated.
Can We Guess Your IQ?
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While "stupid is as stupid does" is the famous quote from the movie "Forrest Gump," the opposite is equally true. We think we can get a very good approximation of your IQ from the way you behave and your preferences in life.
What Kind of Flower Best Matches Your Personality?
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Are you passionate like a rose or confident like a gladiolus? Find out what flower best suits your character with this fun quiz. Just answer some questions and leaf the rest to us.
Does Playing With Toy Guns Lead to Later Acts of Gun Violence?
Does playing with toy guns actually lead to violence? HowStuffWorks looks at the facts.
How Many People Are Lifelong Virgins?
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How many people in the world never have sex? Learn more about human virginity in this HowStuffWorks article.
What Kind of Force Are You?
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There are four different types of forces that exist in nature: Gravitational, Weak Nuclear, Strong Nuclear and Electromagnetic. But which one resonates with you? Find out which type of energy flows through your fingertips by taking this enlightening quiz!
Sarah the Cheetah, the World's Fastest Land Animal, Has Died
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The cheetah set multiiple land-speed records over her 15 years, and was recently put down. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now video.
How Gamification Works
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Gamification is rapidly changing the way we interact with our world. Find out what gamification is and find out if you are already participating in it.