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10 Remodeling Mistakes Newbies Make
Fact or Fiction: The History of Makeup
Science Of Sex Appeal Videos
How are terrorists tracked, and what does it cost?
How Black Holes Work

Posted: 28 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT

Making a house a home can be hard work and expensive, too. When you want to give your digs a facelift, you may not be able to anticipate all the hazards, but staying away from these 10 mistakes will save you time and money.

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Fact or Fiction: The History of Makeup

Posted: 28 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT

This might be stating the obvious, but makeup sure has come a long way since the days of ancient Egypt. You might be shocked at what women do in the name of beauty today -- what with all the nipping, tucking and chiseling -- but, hey, at least we've stopped putting poison on our faces (Botox notwithstanding). Take a stab at our quiz and find out how much you know about the history of makeup.

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Science Of Sex Appeal Videos

Posted: 28 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT

What defines a sexy walk? See how men and women change their gait when they think eyes are watching.

How are terrorists tracked, and what does it cost?

Posted: 28 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT

Terrorists work very hard to remain undetected. After all, if we knew where they were, we could stop them from attacking. But they usually work in small groups, or even alone. How do law enforcement officials track them down?

How Black Holes Work

Posted: 28 May 2010 09:00 AM PDT

New findings presented at the 216th meeting of the American Astronomical Society suggest that two unusual black holes may help astronomers understand more about the evolution of galaxies. How do black holes form in the first place?

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Friday, May 28, 2010

Top 5 Tips for Preventing Underarm Odor

Posted: 27 May 2010 11:00 AM PDT

Underarm odor isn't pleasant for anyone -- not for the poor sweaty sap experiencing it, or his neighbors. Luckily for everyone, effective remedies abound.

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The Ultimate Halo Quiz

Posted: 27 May 2010 11:00 AM PDT

How much do you really know about Halo? Take our Ultimate Halo Quiz to find out.

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Little People Big World Videos

Posted: 27 May 2010 11:00 AM PDT

The Roloffs are taking a riverside ferry and learn that while traveling through a lock, the slightest miscalculation on the captain's part could cause them to take a swim. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Can our brains see the fourth dimension?

Posted: 27 May 2010 11:00 AM PDT

Most of us are accustomed to watching 2-D films with flat images. But when we put on 3-D glasses, we see a world that has depth. We can imagine existing in such a world because we live in one. What about another dimension altogether?

How Autism Works

Posted: 27 May 2010 11:00 AM PDT

This week, Dr. Andrew Wakefield -- author of a widely discredited 1998 study linking vaccines to autism -- was banned from practicing medicine in Great Britain. What do experts know for sure about autism's causes, and what treatments are available?