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Supreme Court on the Brink of Ending Affirmative Action in College Admissions

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The court heard oral arguments Oct. 31, 2022, in two cases that could end the use of race as a factor in college admissions decisions.

How the FDA Works

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How does the FDA keep us safe? Learn how the Food and Drug Administration works and explore some of the agency's successes and criticisms.

How Flash Memory Works

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Flash memory is a compact, flexible type of storage. Learn about types of flash memory, removable flash memory and uses of flash memory.

Shakespeare Wrote in Iambic Pentameter. But What Is That?

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William Shakespeare and Geoffrey Chaucer used iambic pentameter in their works of literature. But what is iambic pentameter and how can you spot it?

How Thermometers Work

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Thermometers are used in everything from medicine to cooking. Find out how thermometers gauge temperature and learn how to make your own!

Chalk Line

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A chalk line makes it easy for anyone to draw a long, straight line. Learn how to use this marking device at HowStuffWorks.

How Caterpillar Skid Steer Loaders & Multi Terrain Loaders Work

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You know those loaders used in construction and landscaping that dig up and pick up EVERYTHING? Learn how these incredible machines work!

Aromatherapy Stress Relief

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Learn how to take control of and relieve your stress using essential oils to make stress-relieving aromatherapy mixtures for the bath and for massage.

Why Smoking Rates in the Military Are So High

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New evidence shows that Big Tobacco specifically targeted U.S soldiers, because they were "less educated" among other reasons.

How Lines of Credit Work

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A line of credit can be a useful tool for a consumer or small business owner. Learn how lines of credit work at HowStuffWorks.

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