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How do scientists determine if a nuclear blast has occurred?
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In the first reports released since North Korea announced its underground nuclear test on Monday, officials are saying they have found no evidence of a nuclear signature in the air above the blast site.
The Secrets of Airline Travel Quiz
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Air travel is far more than getting from point A to point B safely. How much do you know about the million little details that go into flying on airplanes?
How does 'live+3' work in television metrics?
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Watching a show past it's air date can still count. It just depends. Learn how live+3 television ratings metrics changed things at HowStuffWorks.
10 Old Wives' Tales About Your Health
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If someone told you sugar makes kids hyper and cats are after your baby's air supply, you've heard some old wives' tales. Is there any truth in them?
How Tower Cranes Work
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Tower cranes rise 150 feet in the air and lift up to 19 tons. Plus, they actually build themselves! They're simply amazing. Learn how these structures accomplish such feats.
The Angel Shark, aka Sand Devil, Lurks on the Ocean Floor
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Is the angel shark the holiest fish in the sea? Their name certainly seems to indicate a pure and pious air, and some seafood connoisseurs say that a bite of an angel shark is like a little taste of heaven.
Leo and Libra Compatibility: Love, Friendship & Relationship Insights
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Discover the cosmic chemistry between Leo and Libra—can fire and air create lasting passion and harmony? Uncover the secrets, challenges, and surprising strengths of this magnetic zodiac pairing. Are they a match made in the stars!
Which College Football Team Would Recruit You?
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As the leaves begin to change colors and the smell of tailgate barbecues fills the air, the scouts are out looking for new talent. Find out which powerhouse college football program wants you on their roster.
Pistol Shrimp: The Fastest Gun in the Sea
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The pistol shrimp is feared in the ocean for its ability to hit a prey with air bubbles that travel 82 feet per second, pop at 218 decibels and deliver 8,000 degrees Fahrenheit of heat.
How Pterosaurs Worked
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They were creatures of the air, but they aren't part of the avian family tree - and don't call them dinosaurs. What was life like for the pterosaurs, and what has sparked renewed interest in these flying reptiles?