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Don't Come Up Short: The Ultimate Abbreviations Quiz
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How well do you know these commonly flubbed abbreviations? Take this HowSuffWorks quiz to find out.
What Is Critical Race Theory Anyway?
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Critical race theory (CRT) is a hot button issue in the United States. School boards and state legislatures in seven states have banned it from being taught in the classroom. How did we get here and why is everyone freaking out?
The Science and Smarts Behind Hypertrophy (and Getting Ripped)
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Hypertrophy is a scientific term for building muscle. And there are lots of ways to do it. HowStuffWorks talks to an expert who wrote the book on it.
Would Psychic Powers Really Cause a Nosebleed?
If mental strain caused a bloody nose, academic testing sites would be awash in crimson. So why do we still see psychic nosebleeds from "Stranger Things" to "Scanners"?
How Postdoctoral Admissions Works
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Postdoctoral admissions are slightly different than other types of college admissions processes. Learn about postdoctoral admissions in this article.
The IQ Scale: What Does Your IQ Score Really Mean?
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The term IQ typically refers to a score on a test that measures someone's cognitive ability. What does this test constitute exactly? And does it accurately measure intelligence?
What's the Difference Between Misogyny and Sexism?
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The terms sexism and misogyny are often used interchangeably, though they have distinct meanings. HowStuffWorks explains how they're different.
How to Apply for a Student Loan
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Applying for a student loan can be tricky. Find out how to apply for a student loan at HowStuffWorks.
Can adolescent development change according to culture and upbringing?
Can adolescent development change according to culture and upbringing? Learn if adolescent development changes according to your upbringing here.
How Financial Aid for Part-Time Students Works
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Financial aid for part-time students is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks.