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How Fluorescent Lamps Work
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You see fluorescent lighting all over the place -- in offices, homes, stores, dressing rooms. But there's a certain mystery to it. Find out what's going on inside these glowing tubes!
Tropical Rainforest Guide: How Rainforests Work
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Tropical rainforests are the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, and also the oldest. Today, tropical rainforests cover only 6 percent of the Earth's ground surface, but they are home to over half of the planet's plant and animal species.
How Scanning Electron Microscopes Work
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Scanning electron microscopes give scientists an incredible level of magnification. Learn about scanning electron microscopes.
What is the history of stock car racing?
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The history of stock car racing is quite fascinating. Learn more about the history of stock car caring at HowStuffWorks.
Inside 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'
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Star Wars: Clone Wars is the story of the galactic civil war in the Star Wars epic. See who fights in Star Wars: Clone Wars.
How MapQuest Works
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MapQuest was a household name in mapping technology, but it was later eclipsed by Google Maps and other technology. What is MapQuest up to now?
Inside "Drive"
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"Drive" is a Fox series that follows a groups competing in a secret cross-country road race. Learn about the special effects, cast and creators of "Drive."
How The Thing Works
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The Thing is a cultural icon that just won't die. Learn more about the creature from the classic 1950s sci-fi flick The Thing.
How Norwegian Traditions Work
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Vikings, Norse gods, monarchs, Christian saints and even the land itself: Norwegian traditions have many sources. So do you know riskrem from russ?
What's Your Paris IQ?
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Grab your beret and head off with us to one of the world's most intriguing cities...and mais oui, there's much more to see in Paris than just the Eiffel Tower! Acing this quiz means you can pass for a local in this land of revolution and red wine.