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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do We Fart? Nov 24, 2018

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We all pass gas, but why? Learn what's happening in your digestive system when you fart in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Is Black Friday the Busiest Shopping Day? Nov 23, 2018

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It's true that millions of Americans go shopping the day after Thanksgiving, but it's not the biggest shopping day of the year. Learn why in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Does Turkey Really Make You Sleepy? Nov 22, 2018

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You may have heard that the tryptophan in turkey causes holiday naps, but it might not be the real culprit. Learn some turkey science in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Is There a Best Way to Load the Dishwasher? Nov 21, 2018

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Which way should the plates face? What about the silverware -- handles up or down? Do you need to pre-rinse? Learn how to make your dishwashing machine work its best in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Why Does Hot Food Seem More Satisfying? Nov 20, 2018

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Warm foods can feel more filling than chilled foods, but why? Learn the possible explanations behind the cravings in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Does Apple Cider Vinegar Really Help With Weight Loss? Nov 19, 2018

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Some proponents say that drinking apple cider vinegar is the 'secret' to losing weight. Learn what science has to say in this episode of BrainStuff. And hey, take care of yourself, OK?

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BrainStuff Classics: How Does LASIK Work? Nov 18, 2018

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It’s one of the common vision correction surgeries accomplished with lasers, but how does it work? Is it really safe? Learn about LASIK eye surgery in this episode of BrainStuff.

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BrainStuff Classics: Do You Really Need to Wash Your Jeans? Nov 17, 2018

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It may seem like an obvious ‘yes’, but denim producers often recommend washing your jeans as little as possible — if at all. Learn why (and what they recommend instead) in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Do Carrots Really Help Your Eyesight? Nov 16, 2018

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Conventional wisdom says that eating carrots will give you better vision, but how true is that? Learn where the idea came from in this episode of BrainStuff.

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Will Temperature Changes Make You Sick? Nov 15, 2018

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When the temperature drops (or bounces), are you more likely to get sick? Learn the science behind the old wives’ tale in this episode of BrainStuff.

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