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How Helicopters Work

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Believe it or not, the marvel we know as the helicopter began as a Chinese top consisting of a shaft - a stick - adorned with feathers on one end.

How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work

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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?

10 Treasures We'll Lose as Sea Levels Rise

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HowStuffWorks looks at 10 of the most notable spots in danger of rising sea levels due to climate change.

12 Home Remedies for Fibrocystic Breast Disease

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Learn about home remedies that can ease fibrocystic breast disease, a benign but uncomfortable disease that causes breast lumps and discomfort.

The Mastodon Boneyard That Stole Thomas Jefferson's Heart

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Massive mastodons roamed lower Kentucky during the last ice age. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the natural and presidential history of the region.

Venus: Earth's Blazing-hot and Bizarre Twin

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The atmosphere is crushing on Venus, and it's so hot lead would melt. But the planet still has a lot in common with Earth. We'll explain.

Is the Dream of Cold Fusion Still a Possibility?

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Though a highly publicized 1989 cold fusion breakthrough was subsequently discredited, research is still being conducted in hopes of future success.

Is gingivitis deadly?

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Is gingivitis deadly? Take a look as we break down the dangers of plaque and find out if gingivitis is deadly.

How much fluoride is too much?

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How much fluoride is too much? Find out why there is so much debate about this ubiquitous substance -- and how much fluoride is too much.

What Does 'Androgyny' Mean Today?

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It's one of those words that might remind you of certain gender-bending musicians from the '80s, but what does it mean today?

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