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How Spies Work
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Spying is a tense and often deadly way for governments to gather secret information from their enemies. Learn how spies are recruited and how they obtain information.
10 Really Smart People Who Did Really Dumb Things
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Having a Ph.D., four stars on your general's uniform or a seat in the Oval Office won't necessarily stop you from doing things that make others want to whack you on the head with a "how could you?" Here are 10 who should've thought twice.
The Singularity by 2045, Plus 6 Other Ray Kurzweil Predictions
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Ray Kurzweil predicts that the singularity (artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence) will happen by 2045. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How can my spoon taste my food for me?
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This spoon can't taste your food, but its salt and pH sensors can warn you if you've erred. See how this spoon can improve the taste of your cooking.
The IQ Scale: What Does Your IQ Score Really Mean?
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The term IQ typically refers to a score on a test that measures someone's cognitive ability. What does this test constitute exactly? And does it accurately measure intelligence?
How the CIA Works
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Despite plenty of Hollywood films about the CIA and its spies, many people still don't know what the agency actually does. Take a look at the history of the CIA.
Will computers overtake humans in intellectual ability?
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A computer's intellectual ability is faster than the human brain. Find out if computers can be programmed to overtake humans in intellectual ability.
Wanted: One Well-dressed Android
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A female Android designed to look like a 20-something Korean woman is capable of making facial expressions and holding a simple conversation.
5 Food Animals That Are Smarter Than Your Pet
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Some food animals are smarter than your pet. Really. See this list of five food animals smarter than your pet to get a whole new take on bacon.
How can you tell if your child is a prodigy?
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How can you tell if your child is a prodigy? Find out how to foster a child's talents and how to tell if your child is a prodigy.