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How Maps Work

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A map is a type of language, a graphic way of representing information, whether it's to show population density or tell you how to get from Point A to Point B. Here's how they're made.

How Brain Mapping Works

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Brain mapping attempts to provide a complete picture of the brain's structure. Learn how brain mapping works and why it's such a scientific breakthrough.

What are fuel mapping computers?

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Fuel mapping computers regulate the mixture of air and fuel in your car's engine to keep it running smoothly. Learn more about fuel mapping computers here.

10 Tips for Mapping Your Family History

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You might know where you're going but do you know where you came from? Here are 10 tips for mapping your family history from HowStuffWorks.

Scientists Solve the Weird Physics of How Bats Land Upside Down

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How do bats land upside down? A new study solves the physics. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

European Geography Quiz

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So you think you know Europe? Map it out and take this quiz!

How Do We Find Things in the Blackness of Space?

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How are the exact positions of objects in space tracked? HowStuffWorks checks out the science of mapping in space.

Could You Dig a Tunnel Right Through the Center of Earth?

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Let's say you have a lunch date to make - and it's on the other side of the planet. Wouldn't it be convenient to pop down a hole through Earth's innards? But what would really happen if you did?

How Atoms Work

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Atoms are in your body, the chair you are sitting in, your desk and even in the air. Learn about the particles that make the universe possible.

Does the shape of my face show that I have a genetic disorder?

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Dysmorphology is the study of physical characteristics to diagnose disorders. Learn about the theories behind the field of dysmorphology.

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