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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.

10 Black Scientists You Should Know

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You might have heard of George Washington Carver and Neil deGrasse Tyson. But what about Patricia Bath? Or Percy Julian? Meet 10 African American scientists who have made the world a better place for everyone.

How the Uncanny Valley Works

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When a super-realistic android or video character gives us a creepy feeling, it enters the uncanny valley. Why do we get spooked, and what can we do to avoid it?

How Code Breakers Work

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Code breakers are people who use logic and intuition in order to uncover secret information. Learn more about code breakers and how code breakers work.

How are crystals made?

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From the Hope diamond to the shiny bits in instant coffee, crystals have always held the power to fascinate us humans. Are they more than just a bunch of pretty facets?

How Kaleidoscopes Work

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Kaleidoscopes have been fascinating people since the early 19th century. Whether you think of kaleidoscopes as toys or as works of art, no matter how often you look inside, you'll never see the same thing twice.

How 3-D Bioprinting Works

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Bioprinting is an offshoot of 3-D printing that aims to allow scientists and medical researchers to build an organ. Learn more about bioprinting.

How Airplanes Work

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More than 100 years ago the Wright brothers made their historic first flight in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Even after all these years, their creation still boggles the mind: How can something so heavy take to the air?

10 Plausible Sports Conspiracy Theories

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Sports conspiracy theories often arise when a favorite team loses due to questionable circumstances. See 10 sports conspiracy theories to learn more.

Top 10 Things That Women Invented

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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.

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