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How do African buffalo defend themselves from lions?
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African buffalo are huge animals, but they have fearsome predators to contend with: lions. Find out how African buffalo defend themselves against lions.
What is corn plastic?
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Corn plastic is made from polylactic acid plastic and looks like normal oil-based plastic. But can corn plastic reduce our dependence on foreign oil?
What are credit default swaps?
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Credit default swaps are like insurance policies issued by banks and taken out by investors. Learn about credit default swaps and how CDSs can be risky.
How Does Photosynthesis Work?
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Artificial photosynthesis allows us to replicate one of nature's miracles. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about artificial photosynthesis.
How to Volunteer at the African Scientific Research Institute
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The African Scientific Research Institute excavates and recreates the histories of communities founded by former slaves. Read about the work of the ASRI.
How Pendulum Clocks Work
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Pendulum clocks are fairly complicated and may seem confusing, but they rely on simple forces. Find out how pendulum clocks keep accurate time.
1958 Buick Limited Classic Car
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The 1958 Buick Limited was supposed revive the Buick name in the luxury car market, but the economy had other plans. Read about the Limited revival.
How to Carpet a Stairway
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Carpeting a stairway is only a bit more complicated than placing carpet in a room. With this step-by-step guide, your project is sure to be a success.
10 Wedding Traditions With Surprising Origins
Many of the family wedding traditions have a history that might surprise you. Check out 10 wedding traditions with surprising origins at HowStuffWorks.
How Music Sampling Works
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Music sampling takes an instrumental track from a classic song and reworks it into a new piece. Learn how music sampling works and the legal issues involved.