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Religion is one of the three things you're never supposed to talk about if you don't want your dinner party to turn into a food fight. But what about looking at religion through the lens of science instead of faith?
Have you ever suspected your neighbor was up to something illegal? He's always home, and he gets midnight deliveries. Doesn't he have a job? Maybe he does ... just not the kind you think.
On the surface, towing seems simple. But if you're not careful, your load can get out of control, causing a serious accident. What should you know before you tow?
Since green myths aren't only about giants, leprechauns and dragons, it's often difficult to sort fact from fiction when adopting a greener lifestyle. What are five of the most monstrous green myths?
At the end of the day, do you like to unwind with a cold drink? Perhaps a bubble bath or a nice, long walk? If beating someone to a bloody pulp is more your style, you may be in luck: A real-life fight club could be just a Web search away.
With movies, television, music and more being offered on the Internet these days, you need faster connection speeds. Is fiber optic technology the answer?
Cigarettes are packed with all kinds of pleasant things: ammonia, arsenic, turpentine. Take a deep drag. Those same chemicals are used to clean toilets, kill rats and strip varnish from wood.
Three French scientists won the Ig Nobel biology honors for demonstrating that fleas living on dogs can jump higher than those living on cats. Find out how fleas work.
The Connecticut Supreme Court overturned a ban on same-sex marriage last Friday. Find out how marriage works.
The United States Treasury Department is considering taking ownership stakes in many U.S. banks to stabilize the financial system. Find out how banks work.
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