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George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era

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Few famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work is considered instrumental in changing Southern approaches to agriculture.

5 Common Skin Parasites

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Whether you like it or not, certain critters may see you as a meal. Learn how to avoid common skin parasites like bedbugs, fleas, and lice

How Schizophrenia Works

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Schizophrenia is often confused with split personality disorder. Find out exactly what schizophrenia is in this article.

How Becoming a Doctor Works

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HowStuffWorks finds out all the details involved in becoming a medical doctor.

How the Doppler Effect Works

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The Doppler effect is why you hear the sound from a moving object change as it nears and passes you. Find out how the Doppler effect works.

Futurology: 5 Ways Society Will Be Affected by Cognitive Technology

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Cognitive technology involves moving objects with our minds and possibly making us immortal. See five ways society will be affected by cognitive technology.

What Are the 10 Worst Torture Methods and Why?

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The most prevalent forms of torture have been identified in a book by the CODESRIA organization. Learn about the most prevalent forms of torture.

How much do pharmaceutical test subjects get paid?

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There are people who participate in clinical trials for their career. Learn just how much pharmaceutical test subjects get paid at HowStuffWorks.

Top 5 Unsolved Brain Mysteries

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Take a look at 5 brain mysteries to find out about the workings of the organ in your noggin. These 5 brain mysteries will have you scratching your head.

How X-rays Work

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X-ray machines seem to do the impossible: They see straight through clothing, flesh and even metal, thanks to some very cool scientific principles at work. Find out how X-ray machines see straight to your bones.

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