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How Comets Work
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Comets are remarkable pieces of our universe's past, and they tell us a great deal about how the universe was formed. Learn about the long but rewarding process of discovering and analyzing comets.
What Is Transcendentalism and How Did It Change America?
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Transcendentalism was a 19th century philosophical movement with adherents like Thoreau, Emerson and Fuller, based on principles of freedom, feminism, abolition and the idea that people had divine truth within them.
How Area 51 Works
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Less than 100 miles from Las Vegas, is the most famous secret military installation on the planet: Area 51. For decades, the U.S. government refused to acknowledge it existed. But now, the secret is out.
How Emergency Rooms Work
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Movies and TV shows depict emergency rooms as insanely intense places. But do you want to know what an emergency department in a hospital is really like? Learn all about what goes on in a real-life ER.
10 Cult TV Hits That Originally Flopped
There have been many cult TV hits that originally flopped. Visit HowStuffWorks to see 10 cult TV hits that originally flopped.
26 Home Remedies for Osteoporosis
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Learn home remedies for osteoporosis -- everything from exercise to eating right. Find out how to keep bones strong longer.
Top 5 Annuals for the West
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Annuals for the West get lots of sunlight but little precipitation. Learn what the popular annuals for the West are at HowStuffWorks.
Top 10 Protests That Saved TV Shows from Cancellation
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There have been protests that saved TV shows from cancellation. Visit HowStuffWorks to see the top 10 protests that saved TV shows from cancellation.
Can You ID These '70s Movies?
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The '70s might have been the best decade ever for big movies. From killer sharks to galaxies far, far away to '50s nostalgia, cinema had everything. How much do you remember about the years that saw the birth of the blockbuster?
How ER Nurses Work
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ER nurses save lives and keep the emergency room running smoothly. Learn more about ER nurses.