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Is your vinyl siding killing you?

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The vinyl siding on your house could be dangerous to your health because of chemicals in the siding. Learn more about the dangers of vinyl siding.

Is it safer to remove asbestos from a building or leave it there?

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Asbestos removal is an important issue because asbestos can cause cancer and other respiratory problems. Learn more about asbestos removal.

Why is concrete fire resistant?

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When you see a fire burning buildings on TV, do you ever wonder why some remain standing and others fold? Concrete has a lot to do with it.

Can You Name the American City From a Well-Known Fact?

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America is more than just a single nation -- it's made up of individual cities and states, each with their own distinct history and culture. Take our quiz to see if you can identify these U.S. cities from a single well-known fact!

What is the urban heat island effect?

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Cities are often hotter than rural areas because of the urban heat island effect. Learn what an urban heat island is.

Top 5 Ways Nature Has Inspired Technology

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Some of the newest ideas in technology come from very old ideas -- they're inspired by nature. How do the plants and animals around us give engineers ideas?

Is there a way to keep floodwaters out of my house?

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Floodwaters can do significant damage to a home. Learn how to keep floodwaters out of the house in case of disaster.

How E-mail Scams Work

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E-mail scams are often well-disguised and can be very dangerous. Check out some examples of e-mail scams at HowStuffWorks.

How does toxic mold make you sick?

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Toxic mold sickened 27 infants and caused one death in the Cleveland area in 1993. Find out what this toxic mold is and how toxic mold can be harmful to humans.

Saturn Has Giant Rings and a Moon Full of Space Lakes

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Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun and the second-largest planet in the solar system. This gas giant has more rings and moons than any other planet.

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