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What were Nikola Tesla's famous inventions?

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Nikola Tesla was a pretty cool guy. Companies and rock bands have been named for him, and he pops up in Hollywood movies regularly. Not bad for one of history's greatest inventors. But what did he do to earn his fame? Here are some of Tesla's standout inventions.

Thomas Edison Inventions: What Did He Invent?

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With more than a thousand patents for inventions ranging from light bulbs to cement, Thomas Edison was one of the world's most prolific tinkerers. What did Edison dream up?

Quick Tips: Caffeine in Skin-Care Products

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Caffeine can perk up your skin as much as it can perk up your mind. Learn how caffeine can help your skin.

Golden Poison Dart Frog Eats Toxic Insects for Its Own Poison

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Let's talk about one of the most dazzling — and dangerous — creatures in the animal kingdom: the golden poison dart frog. These tiny amphibians have incredibly toxic skin, and it packs a serious punch.

What makes humans human?

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What makes humans human? How are we different from the other great apes? Find out what makes humans human in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Before Brexit, Have Other Countries Left the EU?

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What countries have left the European Union? In the wake of the Brexit referendum, learn about leaving the EU in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Marked at Birth: Your Birth Month, Allergies and DNA Are Linked

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Although scientists knew that birth season affected people's allergy risk, they didn't know why this happened. A study gets us one step closer.

Do You Have to Pull Over for a Funeral Procession?

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Few rules on funeral processions are enshrined in law; most are just customs. But that doesn't mean you should break them.

6 Cool Innovations That Could Change Air Travel Forever

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Choosing your seatmates through social media? Facial recognition technology to match you and your luggage? The airline industry has the ideas... but will it adopt them?

Why Is Opening an Umbrella Inside Bad Luck?

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Everyone knows you're not supposed to open an umbrella indoors. Explore the history behind this long-held superstition.

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