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How Elevators Work
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In action movies, elevators regularly plummet to the basement, landing in a spectacular ball of fire. Is this possible? There are some sophisticated engineering techniques at work behind every elevator ride you take.
All About the Humane Society Fund
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The Humane Society does more than help shelters care for animals. Learn more about Humane Society programs and how the Humane Society helps animals.
What can your spit tell you about your DNA?
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Doctors always want your blood, but one day, a health care professional may ask you to open up and say, "Ptooey!" Why? Your spit holds a mother lode of biological information.
5 Future Technology Myths
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These five future technology myths uncover more of the truth behind technology advancement and capabilities. Explore these future technology myths.
Can China control the weather?
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Weather control is being looked at by Chinese officials as a way of ensuring clear skies for the Olympic Games. Read about weather control methods.
Pet Boarding 101
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Pet boarding is tough -- it's hard to leave your furry loved ones behind in the hands of strangers. Find out how to choose the best pet boarding facility.
How CIPA Works
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You might think that not being able to feel pain would be a blessing. No tears, no painkillers, no lingering aches. But really, not being able to feel pain is dangerous.
How Intranets Works
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An intranet is a private network, maintained and used by an organization. Learn more about how intranets work at HowStuffWorks.
How Igloos Work
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Igloos may be made by the Inuit as temporary houses to use on fishing and hunting expeditions. Read about igloos and find out how to build an igloo.
How Ninja Work
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Get a load of this: ninja fact, ninja fiction, and some of the most clever, terrifying weapons used by the shadowy mercenaries of ancient Japan. Find out the true story of the ninja.