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How Reverse Mortgages Work
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Understanding how reverse mortgages work has a lot to do with comprehending home equity. Learn more about how reverse mortgages work.
Do anti-aging creams work?
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Is anti-aging cream worth the money, or is it an empty promise in fancy packaging? Learn about anti-aging cream at HowStuffWorks.
How Allergies Work
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If you've got allergies, you know the drill. Learn allergy symptoms, reactions and the immune-system mix-up we call an "allergy."
How 3-D PC Glasses Work
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3-D PC glasses are designed to convince your brain that you are seeing a real, three-dimensional object. Find out how 3-D PC glasses work.
How Offset Printing Works
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Offset printing is the technology that makes most magazines and catalogs possible. See how the offset printing process puts full-color images on paper.
5 Weight-bearing Exercises for Retirees
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These weight-bearing exercises for retirees aren't too hard to do, and some are even fun. Learn about 5 weight-bearing exercises for retirees.
How Earthquakes Work
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An earthquake is one of the most terrifying phenomena that nature can dish up. We generally think of the ground we stand on as "rock-solid" and completely stable. An earthquake can shatter that perception instantly, and often with extreme violence.
How Uranium Mining Works
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Thanks to our voracious appetite for energy, the element long linked with nuclear weapons is taking on a new role. Where does the hunt begin for uranium?
10 Space Landmarks We'd Like to Visit
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Fling away your Fodor's! Toss your TripAdvisor! We have the only guided tour of outer space you'll need -- a foray into the final frontier so ambitious it will make the Voyager probes' Grand Tours look like daytrips.
Top 10 Knife Skills
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Knife skills are important for every person who cooks, not just professional chefs. There's more to it than cutting. Learn more about knife skills.