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How Adhesive Tape Works
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In 1925, after an auto paint job gone wrong, a young research assistant was struck by the idea for adhesive tape. But how does tape actually stick, and how are we able to peel it off a roll?
Is there a link between intelligence and mental illness?
Is there any truth to the stereotype of the mad scientist? Turns out there is a link between high IQs and mental illness. Researchers are still not sure why.
American Culture: Symbols, Social Dynamics, Holidays and More
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People often describe America as a "melting pot" since the American population is a blend of so many different groups, each one with its own histories, traditions and customs. This makes the United States one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world, with this diversity reflected in every facet of American culture.
10 Things Your Hair Stylist Doesn't Want You to Know
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There are some things your hair stylist doesn't want you to know. Learn the secrets in this list of things your hair stylist doesn't want you to know.
How the Hüttlin Spherical Engine Works
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How does the Hüttlin spherical engine work? Read about the Hüttlin hybrid auto engine at HowStuffWorks.
10 Sources for Exotic Fragrances
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Exotic fragrances often have roots in natural, sweet-smelling substances. Learn about 10 sources for exotic fragrances.
5 Dorm Room Accessories You Really Do Need
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When you leave for college, there may be many things you want to take, but there some that you simply can't live without. You may be surprised what you find necessary.
How Aerobatics Works
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Aerobatics in an airplane is an incredible display of skill and nerves. Learn about the history of aerobatics in this article from HowStuffWorks.
The Rise of Bioengineered Food and Agricultural Biotechnology
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Agricultural biotechnology is the process of genetically engineering the food we eat. Learn about agricultural biotechnology.
Manual and Automatic Transmissions Quiz
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Are you a stick shifter or do you prefer just putting your foot down and letting the car do all the work for you in terms of gear selections? In this quiz, let's test just how much you know about manual and automatic transmissions.