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Are climate skeptics right?

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Climate skeptics believe that climate change is a natural process, rather than the work of man. Learn about different climate skeptic arguments.

Fish Activities

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Kids can try their hands at fishing games, underwater exploration and scientific fish experiments. Learn more about fish activities.

How Bomb-sniffing Dogs Work

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You probably have no idea what explosives smell like. But dogs can be trained to detect that distinctive smell, even if it's just wafting through the air.

How Carbon Capture Works

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We know that humans are largely responsible for fueling global warming with our carbon emissions. So what if we could seize all that carbon and squirrel it away in a safe place? Well, we can. It's just hard and really expensive.

Understanding Sound Waves and How They Work

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When sound waves strike the ear, these waves produce the sensation of sound. Let's take a look at how sound waves work.

10 Big Questions in the U.S. Gun Control Debate

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The U.S. gun control debate is controversial and multifaceted. Learn about 10 of the big questions in the U.S. gun control debate at HowStuffWorks.

10 Crazy Facts You Didn't Know About Animals

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Did you know that hens can be transgender or that leeches have 3 sets of jaws? Find out 10 amazing facts about animals from HowStuffWorks.

10 Completely Unrealistic Moments in Television ERs

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Emergency rooms on TV are fraught with drama and tension. But they aren't always accurate representation. See 10 unrealistic TV ER moments to learn more.

How Credit Reports Work

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Credit reports track your entire credit history. Learn about credit reports, how to see yours, and how credit reports affect your chances of getting a loan.

How Grid Computing Works

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Grid computing systems share hardware resources to work on projects. Learn how grid computing can be used to solve complex problems.

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