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Do Plants Make Music?
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Machines can translate some of the biological functions of plants into synthesizer sounds. But are these synthesized translations the same thing as music?
Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly
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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.
Hugelkultur Bed: Creating the Perfect Soil for Your Garden
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If you're looking for an easy, organic way to improve your soil and create a permanent, thriving garden bed, a hugelkultur bed will check all the boxes for you.
Oats: Herbal Remedies
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Oats are for more than breakfast. Learn how oats are used in herbal remedies to heal wounds, treat rashes, soothe dry skin, and lower cholesterol.
How Horse Trailer Towing Works
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Horse trailer towing can be tricky. Learn more about horse trailer towing at HowStuffWorks.
How Cicadas Work
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Some cicadas are annual breeders and some show up about every 17 years. They all produce a 'song' that is almost loud enough to damage our ears.
12 Black Anime Characters: Racism vs. Representation on TV
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Anime, originating in Japan, has long had a complicated relationship to race. In many early anime series, Black characters were almost entirely absent, and when they did appear — even later on in anime's development — they were often cringe-worthy stereotypes.
The Predator Drone: A Pioneering Force in Modern Warfare
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The Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle exemplifies the military trend toward high-tech, low-risk equipment. This remotely-operated spy plane offers the most bang for the human-safety buck.
How to Arrange Flowers
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Flower arranging is a fun and satisfying experience. Read about techniques for creating all types of arrangements, from large to small.
Meet the Real Vampires of the Animal Kingdom
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HowStuffWorks explores hematophagy - the vampires of the animal world. And yes, these fish, birds and bats do need to eat blood to sustain life.