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How Fat Cells Work
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Fat cells lie behind how you gain and lose weight. Learn about fat cells, body fat basics, how fat is stored in the body and how the body breaks down fat.
How Broadcast Messaging Works
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Broadcast messaging delivers information to lots of recipients at once. Learn about broadcast messaging service providers, different kinds of broadcast messages and do-not-call lists.
What's sarcopenia and what can you do about it?
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Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and coordination that results from the process of aging. See the causes of sarcopenia and how it can be avoided.
How Solar Cooking Works
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If you've ever seen a kid frying ants with a magnifying glass, you know that the concentrated power of the sun can create great heat. But what if that heat were applied to something a bit more productive -- something like cooking food?
Laser Skin Resurfacing 101
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Laser skin resurfacing is a popular skin treatment. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about laser skin resurfacing.
Do jellyfish have the deadliest venom in the world?
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Jellyfish venom is one of the deadliest toxins on Earth. Learn how humans and other animals trigger jellyfish venom and what the cure is.
How Christmas Lights Work
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Have you ever been standing in your living room with a strand of Christmas lights that just won't work? We'll explain why this happens.
Why Do We Sleep?
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Every animal sleeps -- some more than others -- but why they do it is a mystery to scientists. Is sleep more than just beauty rest? Could skimping on it kill you? And how much do you really need?
How LRAD Works
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What makes sound a weapon? Review the basics of sound and discover exactly how the LRAD produces its "beam of sound." We'll also explore LRAD's hailing and warning abilities and other uses for sound.
How to Advance in a Company
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Want to know how to advance in a company? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to advance in a company.