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Discovery Channel : Science, History, Space, Tech, Sharks, News

Discovery Channel online lets you explore science, history, space, tech, sharks, & more, with videos & news, plus exclusives on your favorite TV shows.

No Cane, No Gain

Candy canes may get a bad rap, but new research says a little peppermint a day is good for you and for your stomach. Get the sweet news at Discovery News.

It Gets Wild

It's not all fish and chips for Bear Grylls. Well, sometimes fish. Raw fish. Check out the Man Vs. Wild Video Hub.

Hit or Myth

Snow myths. Toy myths. Alcohol myths. See how much you really know. Test your skills with a big stack of MythBusters quizzes.

Holiday Dirt

Check out the new Dirty Jobs' "Twelve Days of Christmas" video, prepared lovingly by a Mike Rowe fan. It's the latest treat in Mike's blog.

Way Too Cold

Sure, a winter wonderland can be enticing. But it can also be dangerous if you think it's all about snowballs and snow angels. Get tips for staying warm in the Survival Zone.

 
News Headlines
Mistletoe Meds Fight Cancer, Studies Show
Fermented mistletoe gives a boost to traditional cancer therapies.
 
 
Features
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Top Games
Deadliest Catch
 
Discovery of the Day
Live, From the Moon, It’s Christmas Eve Night
Dec. 24, 1968: After becoming the first astronauts to orbit the moon, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and William Anders welcome a TV audience into their Apollo 8 spacecraft. With a billion people watching on Christmas Eve, and with instructions only to “do something appropriate,” they read from the book of Genesis. More ...
 
 
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Friday News Feedbag
Listen to podcasts of the week's top science news stories.

Meet Mike Rowe
Win a chance to meet the Dirty One. Enter the sweepstakes.

 
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How Stuff Works
How 2008 Worked
Tech, politics, economics -- get the lowdown here!

Beat Money Stress
We have five tips to minimize financial worries.

How "Beer Goggles" Work
Do people really get more attractive after a few drinks?

How Lying Works
Ahh, if only a liar's nose DID grow and grow.

How Windchill Factor Works
It's true -- you're only as cold as you feel.

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