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How a Panic Room Works
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A panic room is a safe room that people can hole up in the event of an emergency. Read about panic rooms and learn about the technology installed in panic rooms.
Pet Frogs: Best for 'Look but Don't Touch' Owners
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Thinking about getting a pet that hops instead of walks? Frogs might be the answer. Pet frogs come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors, and with the right setup, they can be low-maintenance animals that are fun to observe.
How Parallel Computing Works
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Parallel processing allows computer programs to run faster because of the use of more CPUs. Learn more about parallel processing at HowStuffWorks.
African Dwarf Frog: A Slow-eating, Scent-sensitive Pet
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African dwarf frogs are tiny, fully aquatic amphibians that bring big personality to small aquariums. Native to the ponds and slow-moving rivers of Central Africa, the African dwarf frog is a popular choice for pet owners looking for low-maintenance animals with quirky behavior.
How Hearing Impaired Telephones Work
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Hearing impaired people have a number of options to use telephone technology. Learn about hearing impaired telephones in this article at HowStuffWorks.
How NASCAR Safety Works
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NASCAR safety has improved dramatically since the death of Dale Earnhardt. Learn about NASCAR safety technology and see pictures of NASCAR safety devices.
How Brake Assist Works
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Brake assist helps stop a vehicle faster to avoid crashes. Read about cutting-edge brake assist technologies on HowStuffWorks.
How Missile Defense Systems Will Work
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What once was "Star Wars" under Reagan is now National Missile Defense under Bush. Learn more about the technology behind the system.
How Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Works
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IVR, or interactive voice response, is a new technology that many of us use everyday. Learn more about IVR at HowStuffWorks.
How Portable Internet Devices Work
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Portable internet devices come in many different forms with versatile functions. Learn more about portable internet devices at HowStuffWorks.