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When Were the Twin Towers Built?

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The twin towers of the World Trade Center were true originals -- their history is one of innovation, persistence and grand ideas.

Understanding Depression

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Understanding depression can help you catch a minor case of the blues before it becomes serious. Learn the signs of depression and how to treat depression.

How Sci-fi Doesn't Work

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Learn how sci-fi doesn't work in some popular movies and TV shows.

How Cells Work

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The human body is composed of about 10 trillion cells. Everything from reproduction to infections to repairing a broken bone happens down at the cellular level. Find out all about cells.

How Helicopters Work

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Believe it or not, the marvel we know as the helicopter began as a Chinese top consisting of a shaft - a stick - adorned with feathers on one end.

How the Wii Works

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The Wii has changed the way video games are played. Learn more about the Wii at HowStuffWorks.

How Aerosol Cans Work

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They dispense everything from hairspray to cleaning products to whipped cream. Without them, you'd be doing a whole lot of pumping.

How C-4 Works

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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.

How WAP Works

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Do you get the shakes when you're offline for more than 10 minutes? The wireless Internet lets you browse Web pages from a cell phone or PDA. Learn about the Wireless Application Protocol that makes it possible to surf on the go.

How Cruise Control Systems Work

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Cruise control is already an amazing system, and it's evolving into something a lot more powerful. Learn how cruise control works and check out some of the adaptive systems in development.

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