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How fMRI Works

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fMRI, or functional magnetic resonance imaging, looks at blood flow in the brain to detect areas of activity. Learn about fMRI and its invention.

How a Sharknado Would Work

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It's hard to resist a movie where bloodthirsty beasts fall from the sky, especially if Ian Ziering stars! How might the science behind this B movie work?

How Vocational Financial Aid Works

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Vocational financial aid is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about vocational financial aid.

10 Historical Robots

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We think of robots as modern inventions, or maybe even retro creations meant to realize futuristic visions. But automata go back - way back - into history.

How Space Farming Works

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Space farming is the process of cultivating plants in space. Learn why space farming is important and how space farming will affect life on Earth

10 Fabulous Fads from the 1950s

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Even if you weren't around in the 1950s, you're probably familiar with these 10 short-lived but long-loved pieces of golden-decade pop culture.

How Electromagnets Work

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Whether they're sorting out scrap metal or helping us unlock the secrets of the universe, electromagnets are pretty nifty devices. What's so great about magnetism on demand? We'll electrify you with the details.

How Shaving Works

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Shaving is a ritual that a large percentage of men partake in on a daily basis. Find out how and why shaving is so important.

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.

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