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How Hereditary Illnesses Work
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Hereditary illnesses can be frightening to new parents, but they are usually rare. Learn about various genetic diseases and their causes.
How Buying a House Works
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You know that you've stepped up and claimed your piece of the American dream when you finally get the keys to your first home. But how do you get there?
How SpaceShipOne Works
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It's launch time for the first privately funded space flight. In the course of battle for the X Prize, a group called Scaled Composites has built and tested SpaceShipOne, a sub-orbital spacecraft intended to carry tourists on the ride of their life. Learn all about the craft.
How Muscles Work
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Muscles are your body's engine, and you couldn't do anything without them. Learn about skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle and how muscle contraction works.
How Eco-terrorism Works
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Eco-terrorism attacks people or things that threaten the environment or the wildlife it supports. Learn how eco-terrorism works and who's behind it.
How did Lake Nyos suddenly kill 1,700 people?
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One evening, people heard their local lake rumbling. A day and a half later, 1,700 people were dead. What happened on that fateful night?
Hair Removal Creams 101
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Hair removal creams are a popular hair removal method. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about hair removal creams.
How Flintlock Guns Work
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Flintlock guns were extremely important weapons in the American Revolution; they also formed the foundation of all modern guns. Learn about the gun that started it all.
How High-speed Dial-up Works
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High-speed dial-up loading times are up to five times faster than dial-up. Learn about high-speed dial-up and find out how high-speed dial-up utilizes file compression.
10 Meals That Are Proven to Make You Happier
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Did you know that there are some meals that are proven you make you happier? Learn about 10 meals that make you happier here.