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How Colonialism Works

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Before World War II, a third of the world's population lived a territory controlled by a colonial power. HowStuffWorks examines colonialism.

What Is an Algorithm?

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When you use programming to tell a computer what to do, you also get to choose how it's going to do it. So, what is an algorithm? It's the basic technique used to get the job done.

Can a car really be death-proof?

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Death-proof is a big initiative in the future of car safety -- but is it possible? Learn more about death-proof ideas and notions of death-proof car technology.

Will the Real Brachiosaurus Please Stand Up?

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Brachiosaurus has been portrayed in popular culture many times, but the representations of this mysterious dinosaur are largely based on another massive dino called Giraffatitan brancai.

Why are antidepressants the most prescribed drug in the U.S.?

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Antidepressant medications are now the most prescribed drugs. Find out why doctors are prescribing more antidepressant medications.

Why do loud noises cause your ears to ring?

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Ringing in ears occurs when noises louder than shouting damage parts of our inner ears. Find out more about why your ears ring at HowStuffWorks.

Are meerkats immune to poison?

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Meerkats immune to poison aren't rare in the Kalahari Desert -- they've evolved to resist snake and scorpion venom. Read about the meerkats immunity.

How Printable Computers Will Work

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Printable integrated circuits could dramatically lower production costs and make prototypes much easier. See how they will work!

How do armadillos roll into a ball?

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An armadillo ball is what it sounds like: an armadillo rolled up in a ball. Read why an armadillo ball is more than a shape -- it's a defensive tactic.

Do baby boomers have a higher incidence rate of depression than other generations?

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Baby boomer depression might be more common than you think. Learn if baby boomer depression is more common than depression in other generations.

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