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How Gene Banks Work

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Gene banks preserve thousands of genetic samples from organisms and store them in frozen vaults. Learn why gene banks are becoming more urgent.

How much can a goldfish remember?

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Goldfish are not known for having particularly strong memories, but maybe they should be. Learn all about what goldfish can remember at HowStuffWorks.

Desalination Plants: The Future of a Sustainable Water Supply

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Desalination is the process of removing the salt from seawater, which turns the water into fresh drinking water. Learn about desalination.

Is Runner's High Even Real?

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Runner's high is often attributed to a burst of endorphins our bodies release during a long run or even vigorous exercise.

10 Hardest Things to Teach a Robot

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If we're ever going to live in a world in which machines behave like people, we humans have some teaching to do. But as this writing robot attests, we're not as far away as you might think.

We're Getting Closer to the Quantum Internet, But What Is It?

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The quantum internet would use the quirky behavior of tiny particles to enable applications not possible with today's internet.

How the DHARMA Initiative Works

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If you're a big fan of "Lost," you're probably full of theories about the DHARMA Initiative. Learn about the DHARMA Initiative history and theories.

Do Army doctors and medics carry weapons?

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Do Army doctors and medics carry weapons? Visit Discovery Fit & Health to learn if Army doctors and medics carry weapons.

How does desalination work?

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Desalination is the process of removing salt from water. Learn about desalination in this article from HowStuffWorks.

12 Most Dangerous Cities in Mexico by Homicides per Capita

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The nation of Mexico is home 130 million people across 31 states (Mexico City is a separate entity but not a state in itself, similar to Washington, D.C. in the United States). Unfortunately due to a variety of factors, Mexican cities are often host to a violent crimes including homicide. Here, we'll detail the most dangerous cities in Mexico and give some info about their history.

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