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How the MQ-9 Reaper Works

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Early unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) primarily carried out reconnaissance missions in war zones, but the Reaper packs some serious heat. Is there anything more foreboding than a drone with a Hellfire missile?

Benefits of Walking

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The benefits of walking include a reduced risk of disease, improved sleep, less stress, increased energy, and more. Learn more about these benefits.

10 Tropical Traditions for Temperate Climates

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What are some good tropical traditions that still work in temperate climates? Check out 10 tropical traditions for temperate climates at HowStuffWorks.

10 Diseases Named After People

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Some scientists get the recognition they deserve - in the names of diseases they found. Learn about 10 diseases named after people at HowStuffWorks.

10 Innovations in Winemaking

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People have been making (and drinking) wine for 8,000 years -- which means lots of innovations both now and in the past, from creating Champagne to quirky wine labels.

10 Widely Believed U.S. Government Conspiracy Theories

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There are a few U.S. government conspiracy theories that many people believe. See this list of 10 theories to decide for yourself.

Choose a Plan or Create Your Own to Quit Smoking

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Should you choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking? Learn to choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking at Discovery Health.

How Area 51 Works

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Less than 100 miles from Las Vegas, is the most famous secret military installation on the planet: Area 51. For decades, the U.S. government refused to acknowledge it existed. But now, the secret is out.

How Stun Guns Work

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Stun guns fall into the category of non-lethal weaponry -- they can incapacitate a person without causing permanent damage. Find out how different types of stun guns work to immobilize their target.

How Stinger Missiles Work

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The Stinger missile is a deadly man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. It's lightweight, combat-proven and has a greater than 90 percent success rate. So how are Stingers used and against whom?

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