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Are women better politicians?
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Are women better politicians? They're certainly in the minority, but could that actually make women better politicians?
How Tessellations Work
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Mathematics achieves the sublime. Sometimes, as with tessellations, it rises to art. In their simplest form, tessellations consist of a single shape that repeats over a two-dimensional plane without any gaps. Why was M.C. Escher so fixated on them?
How Bone-conducting Headphones Work
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Using bone-conducting headphones instead of ear buds may be a lot better for your ears. How do these bone-conducting headphones do their job?
7 Famous Folks Who Were Also Doctors
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These folks abandoned their medical careers to get involved in other lines of work and make their names.
Can You Get 31/40 on This Basketball Knowledge Quiz?
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Basketball is simple, right? You just put the ball in the hoop more than the other team. Well, there's actually much more to it than that. Are you an expert on all aspects of the game? Let's find out.
How Freedom of the Press Works
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HowStuffWorks looks at press freedom in the U.S. and around the world.
Ultimate Guide to 'Finding Nemo'
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Here is the compelling background of "Finding Nemo," one of the most popular films in history.
How Nurse Sharks Work
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Nurse sharks are mellow, sluggish sharks that hover above the ocean floor. See why nurse sharks don't have that much in common with great whites.
How the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Works
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The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has been developed to compete directly with supercars from Ferrari and Porsche. Learn about the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.
How Spy Gadgets Work
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Spy films, like those starring James Bond, are full of special gadgets like lipstick guns, hubcap lasers, turbo hovercraft and rocket-launching radios. But which of these amazing tools actually have real-life counterparts, and which ones only exist in the realm of fictional spies like 007? Find out.