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The Echidna Is One of the World's Strangest Mammals

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From the four-headed male reproductive organ to hosting the world's largest flea and sporting a body covered in spiny hairs, this cute little creature takes the cake for mammalian weirdness.

How Patents Work

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Patents protect inventions and intellectual property from being copied. Learn about the uses of patents, the history of patents and about intellectual property law.

How Ice Rinks Work

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The things people do on ice rinks are so spectacular, we sometimes forget how remarkable ice rinks themselves are. Maintaining a proper ice rink is a real feat of engineering. Get a behind the scenes look at this very cool technology.

How Van de Graaff Generators Work

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Van de Graaff generators are famous for producing static electricity. Learn about Van de Graaff generators and find out why Van de Graaff generators were invented.

How Human Reproduction Works

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Reproduction is a basic drive in all animals, including humans. Think you know what human reproduction is all about? Discover the biology of sex.

How Pottery Works

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Pottery hasn't always been considered art, but it has always been used in a practical manner. Learn where pottery came from and where it's going today.

Top 10 Structurally Amazing Bridges

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Bridges move cars, trains, bikes and people, among other things. These 10 may even move your soul with their engineering ingenuity and beauty. So which 10 make the cut?

How the Periodic Table Works

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The periodic table currently organizes more than 100 named elements and several unnamed ones. Learn about the periodic table.

How Sign Language Works

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Sign language has been used for centuries as a way to communicate with the deaf. Learn about sign language and see pictures of the sign language alphabet.

5 Most Coveted Offshore Petroleum Reserves

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Untapped petroleum reserves dot the globe. Find out where these untapped petroleum reserves still exist and why oil companies covet them heavily.

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