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What is the neurochemistry of happiness?

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There's a connection between our physical bodies and the way it responds to emotion -- but scientists aren't quite sure what it is. Could it be that happiness is little more than a series of neurochemical responses to the world around us?

The Truth Behind the Most Bizarre Titanic Conspiracies

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There's no question the Titanic sank, but could it have been intentional? Some conspiracy theorists think so.

How Well Do You Know the World's Countries?

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The average person's geography skills are notoriously poor, especially when looking beyond one's own region. Test your knowledge of countries on four major continents with our quiz!

Which Places Have a Blue and Yellow Flag? There Are at Least 8

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Blue and yellow flags are common among national and state flags, and the blue and yellow color combinations often symbolize nature.

What Happens if the Olympic Torch Accidentally Goes Out?

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The Olympic flame is supposed to never go out until the games have ended. But hey, accidents happen. So how is the torch relit?

Only a Black Hole Could Make a Black Hole That Massive!

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Black holes may merge to produce second-generation black holes. Learn more about black holes at HowStuffWorks.

Centrioles: You Can't Divide Cells Without Them

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Centrioles are spindles that create the pathways for chromosomes to follow during cell division.

Gelatinous, Squishy Mochi Is Having a Moment

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HowStuffWorks takes a bite of mochi, the squishy, sweet, gelatinous rice cake from Japan.

Pluto Is Just One of Millions of Objects in the Kuiper Belt

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The Kuiper Belt is a ring around the sun that's home to millions of comets, moons, dwarf planets and other celestial objects. How did they get there?

Microblading Is the Secret to Faking Full Eyebrows

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If your eyebrows have seen better days, maybe microblading is just what they need to look thicker and fuller.

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