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Top 10 Things That Women Invented

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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.

How Accelerated Law School Programs Work

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Accelerated law school programs are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about accelerated law school programs.

Warding Off the 'Retirement Curse'

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HowStuffWorks finds out why many Americans decline mentally and physically after retirement and how to stop it.

A Helium Shortage! What If We Ran Out of Helium?

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A helium shortage threatens more than just the balloon industry. Way more. Here's what at stake should we run out of this gas - which is a real possibility.

Top 5 Myths About Facebook

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Do you know the myths about Facebook and what is really true? Take a look at these five myths about Facebook and see how much you know.

How Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Work

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Do you know how MOOCs work? Learn how massive open online courses work at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 Doomsday Prophecies

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It seems like every few years someone comes out with a new doomsday prophecy. From aliens and asteroids to floods and earthquakes, how do people think the world will end?

Unraveling Khipu: The Inca Knot Language

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The Incas never invented a system of written language, but khipu is how they communicated. HowStuffWorks looks at the language of the Inca.

Do Countries With Stricter Gun Laws Really Have Fewer Homicides?

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Ask a card-carrying member of the NRA and you'll get one answer. Ask a member of Everytown for Gun Safety and you'll get another. We look at the research that underlies this controversial topic.

How Pyramids Work

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Pyramids are some of the most amazing structures ever created by man. Learn about pyramids and the technology used to construct the ancient pyramids.

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