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Milgram Shock Experiment: A Vital Lesson in Social Psychology

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Stanley Milgram's experiment was a controversial test of human psychology that shed light on the limitations of free will and obedience to authority.

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.

A Breathalyzer for Drugs? We're Not There Yet

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It's a lot harder to develop a breath test for marijuana and opioids than it is for alcohol. HowStuffWorks explains why.

Sound Bathing Is Today's Meditation

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The meditative practice of sound bathing dates back to ancient times but it is gaining popularity the U.S. HowStuffWorks looks at sound bathing.

Can You Sue Over 'Third-hand Smoke' Exposure?

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Could there be a day when people sue over tobacco residue left behind in a building's walls or carpet? HowStuffWorks investigates.

Elephants Can Learn to Sniff Out Landmines

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Can elephants detect landmines with smell? Read the article to learn more about the landmine detection of elephants using their noses.

Getting to Know the Didge, the 'World's Healthiest Instrument'

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The didgeridoo, or didge, is an ancient wind instrument created by the aboriginal people of Australia, but still widely played today.

Embracing Ennui: How Boredom Can Be Good for You

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Everyone experiences boredom at some point and maybe even ennui, a chronic type of boredom. But surprisingly, ennui does have some benefits.

What's Inside Mount Rushmore's Not-So-Secret Chamber?

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Mount Rushmore contains a small chamber, part of an abandoned plan to preserve American history for thousands of years. HowStuffWorks steps inside.

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