Search Results | plateau

Your search for "plateau" returned 102 results

Monkeypox Is a Global Health Emergency, But Don't Panic Yet

health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/rare/monkeypox-global-health-emergency-news.htm

The director-general of the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern July 23, 2022. So, what exactly does that mean?

Do we really get wiser with age?

science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/wiser-with-age.htm

Do we get wiser with age? Researchers are looking to see if there's a connection between brainpower and age. See if you'll get wiser with age after all.

Has Online Shopping Changed How Much Cardboard We Use?

science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/online-shopping-cardboard-consumption-industry-amazon.htm

Will Amazon's age of home delivery bury the environment in extra boxes? You might be surprised by the answer.

Why Italian Is the International Language of Coffee

recipes.howstuffworks.com/why-italian-is-international-language-coffee.htm

Espresso, latte, macchiato. The coffee bean didn't originate in Italy, so why do so many coffee drinks have Italian names?

The Great Old Ones Rise: The Cthulhu Mythos Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/cthulhu-mythos-quiz

Shambling, tentacled monstrosities lurk in the shadows while unknowable entities from beyond time and space threaten to shatter your fragile sanity. Do you dare open the pages of the Necronomiquiz and test your grasp of forbidden, eldritch knowledge?

Oh My Gosh, an Orgasm Quiz!

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/orgasm-quiz

Oh, oh, it's magic. Yes, we're talking about orgasms, those physiological fireworks that erupt at the heights of sexual ectasy. But orgasms are also like snowflakes -- each one is a little bit different for different people. Test your knowhow of the Big O with this blizzard of facts about how the ultimate pleasurable sensation works in the human body.

Ever Driven Any of the 9 Longest Roads in the World?

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/longest-roads-in-world.htm

The U.S. has some of the longest highways in the world, but the nine longest are scattered all over the globe.

Why Socotra Is Known as the 'Galapagos of the Indian Ocean'

science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/conservation/issues/socotra-yemen.htm

This alien-looking archipelago off the coast of Yemen is teeming with plants and animals. Many species here are threatened or endangered. Can they be saved?

The Mesopotamia Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/mesopotamia-quiz

The area once known as the cradle of civilization gave birth to the wheel, writing, irrigation and even the 60-second minute. Take the quiz and see what you know about the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

Global Geography: Great Rivers of the World Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/great-rivers-of-world-quiz

There aren't many places in the world that a river doesn't run through. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the water that flows around the globe.

31 - 40