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How Future Combat Systems Will Work
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The U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems is a massive overhaul of military technology intended to prepare the Army for modern warfare. Learn why the army needs the FCS.
The Cerebellum Is the Body's Little Brain
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The cerebellum controls voluntary movements like posture, balance, coordination and speech. HowStuffWorks looks at this amazing part of the brain.
Flu Symptom Checker
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Flu's symptoms, from body aches to cough and fever, are legendary. But what causes all that misery? Look below to find out why you feel so awful.
How does your body digest a cigarette?
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Can you body really digest a cigarette? Not really -- those chemicals just aren't useful for its functions. Find out how your body digests a cigarette.
Only 1 in 16 People Can Identify All of These Muscles From an Image. Can You?
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From the tip of your toes to the top of your head, do you know the names of all the different muscles working hard to keep your body upright and functioning? Test your muscular system knowledge with this anatomical quiz!
Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Astronomy Quiz?
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Does the solar system fill you with wonder? Are you an amateur stargazer fascinated by celestial bodies? Show off your knowledge of the universe with an out-of-this-world astronomy quiz!
Can You Pass a Basic Anatomy Test?
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Do you think that you have what it takes to dissect this basic anatomy test? If so, put aside your specimens and scalpel and see if you can learn a thing or two.
How Sewer and Septic Systems Work
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Each time you flush the toilet or wash something down the drain, you create sewage. Find out where it goes before it flows into a river near you!
98% of People Can't Ace This Human Biology Quiz. Can You?
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Did you know that your brain is more active in the evening and at night, while you're sleeping, than during the daytime? It's true -- that's when it does it most work. Let's see how much you know about basic human biology, and debunk some myths about all the things going on inside you without your knowledge right now.
Vitamin C Deficiency
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A vitamin C deficiency is rare, but it can lead to some dangerous consequences. Learn about scurvy and other symptoms of vitamin C deficiency.