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How DNA Profiling Works
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How DNA profiling works involves creating a DNA profile. Learn how DNA profiling works and how a DNA profile works.
Multiple Sclerosis Overview
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Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, causes the body to attack itself. How do you get multiple sclerosis, and why are twice as many women as men affected?
How Vision Works
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A fascinating article that describes how your eyes and vision works!
How Human Memory Works
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Human memory is a complex, brain-wide process that is essential to who we are. Learn about encoding, the brain, and short- and long-term memory.
10 Biggest Snowstorms of All Time
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Heavy snowfall is just one mark of a bad snowstorm. But the biggest snowstorms of all time also brought strong winds and in some cases, major power outages.
How Millimeter Wave Scanners Work
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If you've traveled recently, you probably raised your arms above your head and waited for a millimeter wave scanner to do its screening thing. During those 10 seconds or so, did you ever wonder exactly how the device produced your image?
10 Totally Rad '80s Toys… And Where They Are Now
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The '80s were full of rad toys. Did your favorite make our list? Take a step back and time and view 10 '80s toys and where they are now.
Extremophiles: How Do These Organisms Push the Limits of Life?
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Extremophiles are organisms that live in "extreme" environments. Learn why extremophiles are remarkable, not only because of their habitats.
10 False Nutrition Facts Everyone Knows
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If you're trying to lose weight, have skim milk and fat-free cookies, right? Not true. Find out about 10 false nutrition facts at HowStuffWorks.
How U.S. Public Broadcasting Works
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NPR and PBS have been on the air for years, amid recurring calls for government defunding. Learn more about U.S. public broadcasting at HowStuffWorks.