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Does a Parallel Universe Really Exist?

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Remember that traffic accident you avoided the other day? In another universe, you died. Or at least you did according to the Many-Worlds theory.

What's the Difference Between a College and a University?

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HowStuffWorks gets schooled on what the differences are between a college and university.

Can you Identify These Famous Universities From a Short Description?

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Harvard, Yale, Duke, Stanford and Oxford are all universities with recognizable names. But can you guess which is which from a one-sentence description?

How can low-income students attend Ivy League colleges for free?

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Ivy League colleges are not off limits to people that don't have a lot of money. Find out how low-income students can attend Ivy League colleges.

Why do girls wear pink and boys wear blue?

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Gender color preferences is currently under study in order to determine why girls and boys prefer different colors. Learn about gender color studies.

Can You Match the College to the State It's In?

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Princeton, Harvard and Vanderbilt rank among the greatest institutions of higher learning in the U.S., but do you know where these storied schools are located? Take our quiz to see if you can match the college to the state!

Can a full coat of body paint kill you?

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Models, cosplayers and artists often wear head-to-toe body paint. But can that be deadly? Get the answer at HowStuffWorks.

What If the Amazon Rainforest Is Completely Destroyed?

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Climate change and industrial activity are wiping out large sections of the world's largest rainforest.

Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin

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Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena (1900-1979) was a British-born astronomer who became an authority on variable stars (stars that change in brightness) and the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Hedwig Kohn: The Physics of Determination

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Hedwig Kohn left Nazi Germany for the U.S. in 1940 and became a leading physicist. HowStuffWorks looks at her extraordinary life.

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