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What Is a Mandala? (No, Not Nelson. That's Mandela)

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HowStuffWorks looks at the circular design of the mandala and its use in many religions and cultures, and why you don't have to be an artist to start making one right now.

Hass History: How Mexican Avocados Came to Rule the U.S.

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America just can't do without Mexican avocados. And the Mexican cartels want a piece of the pie.

Distance Formula: Finding the Distance Between Two Points

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You can find the distance between two points by using the distance formula. It's an application of the Pythagorean theorem. Remember that from high school algebra?

How the Phonograph Revolutionized Sound Recording

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The phonograph transformed audio recording, leaving a lasting impact on how we capture and preserve sound. Learn about the invention's history and evolution.

Portland Cement: A Concrete History With Structural Integrity

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Invented in 1824, Portland cement remains prominent in modern construction. Learn about the hydraulic binder's raw materials and applications.

20 Old Money Last Names That Scream Aristocracy

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We're sure there's been a time when you heard a surname and immediately thought, "Ah, wealth." That reaction isn’t random. Old money last names carry a reputation built over generations of shaping culture, politics, and global finance.

How Noise-canceling Headphones Work

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Noise-canceling headphones are designed to maximize your listening experience. Learn how noise-canceling headphones keep ambient noise out without sacrificing your music's sound quality.

How Addiction Works: Exploring Substance Use Disorders

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Addiction to substances, such as drugs and alcohol, have ruined the lives of people all over the world. Read about current views and ideas on addiction.

10 Innovations in Hydropower

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People all over the world are working on turning this very ancient power source into an even more important modern one. And that means a lot more than dams.

Left at the Altar: 10 Reasons He Got Cold Feet

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Left at the Altar: 10 reasons he got cold feet are explained here by HowStuffWorks.com. Find out the 10 reasons why he would get cold feet and leave you at the Altar.

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