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Why Are Some Shots Given in the Arm and Some in the Bum?

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It all comes down to the type of medicine, how much is required, and how quickly it needs to be absorbed.

We're Losing the Chemical War on Cockroaches

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A study found that cockroaches are developing cross-resistance to multiple classes of insecticides. HowStuffWorks explains why that's bad news.

What Is a Bear Market?

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An economist explains the difference between a true bear market and a correction, and whether a bear market always signals a recession is on the way.

How to Grow Your Own Indoor Herb Garden

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Are you wondering how to grow your own indoor herb garden? Check out this article and learn how to grow your own indoor herb garden.

How Much Pee Is in Your Pool?

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We've all done it – even if we won't admit it. HowStuffWorks Now uncovers several reasons why we shouldn't pee in the swimming pool.

Facts You Don't Really Need to Know: The Useless Trivia Quiz

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Ever wonder what those little ridges are on quarters or whether your favorite cartoon characters have real names? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of completely useless random trivia, and maybe pickup a fact or two to impress your friends!

Former Jocks Report Happier Lives (Unless They Played Basketball or Football)

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A study shows that former college athletes have happier lives than nonathletes — unless they played a marquee sport. HowStuffWorks Now explains why.

What Is an AI Black Box? A Computer Scientist Explains

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AI black boxes refer to AI systems with internal workings that are invisible to the user. Here's what that means.

How a Sharknado Would Work

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It's hard to resist a movie where bloodthirsty beasts fall from the sky, especially if Ian Ziering stars! How might the science behind this B movie work?

The Ancient Mayfly Briefly Lives Only to Reproduce and Die 

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Mayflies have the shortest adult life span of any animal, but swarms of them can still be seen on weather radar.

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