Inside the Troll: The Science of Being an Awful Person - Today on HowStuffWorks NOW

Jun 23, 2016 09:59 pm   Today on HowStuffWorks NOW   Inside the Troll: The Science of Being an Awful Person Trolls are everywhere these days, driving people off Twitter and wreaking havoc online. They also have specific personality traits that the general population doesn't.       Fingerprint ID System for Babies Being Developed Infant fingerprints are tough to detect, but new technology can fix that. Here's why it's needed.       This Rare Giraffe Is Losing More of Its Color Every Year Late-stage albinism? Disastrous paint spill? Marty McFly in giraffe form? Maybe the African mammal just has something in common with Michael Jackson.       Mad Scientists Improve Chocolate With Electricity, Defy Nature What if chocolate could be more delicious and healthier? Sound impossible? Researchers have managed to make the stuff of chocolate dreams a reality.       New Mathematical Model Helps Explain Rogue Waves Dangerous and unpredictable, rogue waves in the ocean seem to more closely resemble light waves than water waves.       Amazing Water Dogs to the Rescue! Think you're an ace swimmer? These canines might be even better.       There's One Terrific Reason to Race Camels Using Robot Jockeys There's more to replacing human riders than just using cool tech, as the advancement helps solve a serious human rights issue.       Breaking the Law to Enforce It: Cops and the Supreme Court The Supreme Court has ruled in a big Fourth Amendment case that under certain circumstances, evidence found during an illegal stop could be used in legal proceedings.       What Would a Brexit Mean for the United States? Experts are divided on what economic, political and security impacts a U.K.-EU breakup might have across the Atlantic.       New Butterflyfish Species Discovered Just Swimming in a Tank It's rare that we discover new species in captivity. But that's exactly what happened to this butterflyfish.       Room Color Could Affect Whether You Ace Your Exam It's time to cram. Where are you going to study, and what color are those study rooms painted?       A Bright Side for Coral Reefs? Corals reefs have had a rough last few decades, but researchers have discovered a few reefs that are doing better than expected. And they're eager to learn why.       No, a Second Bump on the Head Won't Cure Amnesia But lots of people think it will. A new article sheds light on where our beliefs about amnesia came from.       Pianist Plays Gorgeous Music While Floating in the Arctic Ocean Ludovico Einaudi's 'Elegy for the Arctic' is part of a Greenpeace campaign to draw attention to the region's rapidly melting ice.       How Long Can Human Fingernails Grow? You can grow your nails to some serious lengths, but would you want to?     Copyright © 2016 InfoSpace LLC, All rights reserved. HowStuffWorks, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave, Atlanta, GA 30308 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list