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10 Science Questions You Should Really Know How to Answer

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Why is the sky blue? What's relativity all about? If you're thinking, "something to do with light and physics and stuff," we have some short explanations for you.

How the Voynich Manuscript Works

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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?

How Schizophrenia Works

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Schizophrenia is often confused with split personality disorder. Find out exactly what schizophrenia is in this article.

Do short people live longer?

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If short people live longer, why is modern man taller than his ancestors? Learn if short people live longer and how height and longevity are linked.

Is there a scientific formula for funny?

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Is there a scientific formula for funny? Read about the science and secrets of humor at HowStuffWorks.

How Does a Seismograph Work?

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A seismograph can accurately measure the movement of the Earth during a quake. How does a seismograph work, though, and what is the Richter scale that is associated with earthquakes? Learn the answers to these questions in this article.

How Public Schools Work

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Public schools educate about 50 million students a year. A look at costs, challenges, magnet and charter schools and teacher quality.

Why do we study bugs?

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There are many reasons why we study bugs, from protecting crops to preventing the spread of disease. Learn more about why we study bugs at HowStuffWorks.

How Tessellations Work

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Mathematics achieves the sublime. Sometimes, as with tessellations, it rises to art. In their simplest form, tessellations consist of a single shape that repeats over a two-dimensional plane without any gaps. Why was M.C. Escher so fixated on them?

What is the extrasensory brain?

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The extra sensory brain may be responsible for ESP and possible paranormal experiences. See if the extra sensory brain exists at HowStuffWorks.

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