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How Atoms Work
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Atoms are in your body, the chair you are sitting in, your desk and even in the air. Learn about the particles that make the universe possible.
How Nuclear Fusion Reactors Work
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Fusion reactors will use abundant sources of fuel, will not leak radiation above normal background levels, and will produce less radioactive waste than current fission reactors. Learn about this promising power source.
How Bunker Busters Work
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Bunker busters penetrate deep into fortified bunkers or underground compounds before exploding. Learn about bunker busters and how they're used in combat.
How Radioactive Cleanup Works
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It's lunchtime, and you've spastically spilled soda all over your desk. Chances are you could tackle that mess faster than we could say "Mr. Clean." What do you do though when the spill is radioactive?
Facials 101
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Facials are one way to improve your skin's health and appearance. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about facials.
Acetyl-L Carnitine Overview
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Acetyl-l-carnitine can be used to treat many ailments and illnesses. Learn all about acetyl-l-carnitine and other alternative medicines at HowStuffWorks.
How Yogurt Works
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It's been part of people's diets around the world for centuries, but has recently become a health-food staple. Are you one of the people who seek a little culture every day?
How Nutrition Works
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Proper nutrition is the most important step towards good health in both the short and long term. Learn how to eat well and plan a healthy diet.