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How is an aging baby boomer generation changing the design of homes?
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The baby boomer generation wants to age in place, rather than head for nursing homes. Learn how the concept of 'aging in place' works.
How Robot Armies Will Work
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Robot armies could soon account for up to one third of all vehicles currently in service. Learn about robot armies and robot army development.
Camping Activities for Kids
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Camping Activities for Kids get the whole family involved in your camping adventure. Learn how to start fires safely, make a tepee, and much more.
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
How the Joker Works
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Take an inside look at the comic-book history of the Joker, villain of the 2008 film The Dark Knight.
Should antibacterial soap be outlawed?
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Should antibacterial soap be outlawed? Read why antibacterial and antimicrobial products may threaten public health and affect your immune system.
Ultimate Guide to Fruitcake
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Love 'em or hate 'em, fruitcakes are an enduring tradition. And right now, we're smack-dab in the middle of fruit-filled log season.
What Countries Use the Imperial System?
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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.
How Monopoly Works
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Monopoly is one of the world's most popular board games with a storied history. But how do you even win this long game of monopolizing money?
How Electronic Cigarettes Work
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Electronic cigarettes were developed to help smokers get their dose of nicotine without the chemicals associated with burning tobacco. But are they any safer?