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How Ultrasound Works
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Ultrasound lets us peek into the human body to see everything from heart valves to a moving baby. But how do sound waves give us a picture?
What Are the Colors in the Visible Spectrum?
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All colors that you see fall into the visible light spectrum. Learn about the colors in the visible light spectrum in this article.
The Biggest Alligator on Record, by Weight and Length
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If you came across an alligator in your yard (a totally plausible scenario in a place like Florida), you might think it's the biggest alligator you ever saw. But if it's not pushing 1,000 pounds and 15 feet in length, then it's likely not breaking any records.
How to Build Bar Stools
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Building bar stools is simple if you know the proper steps involved. Learn how to build bar stools at HowStuffWorks.
What the 1919 Anti-Mask League Can Teach Us About Public Health
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Despite strict closing and mask orders, San Francisco was hit hard by the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. But some residents balked at the rules and that meant more people died.
Qualitative vs. Quantitative: Key Differences in Research Types
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Trying to figure out whether your research problem would benefit from qualitative vs. quantitative data? Learn about the differences and uses of each.
How to Repair a Wood Fence
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A wood fence doesn't have to be replaced just because it's rotting. Find out how to repair posts, rails or even entire sections of a wood fence.
What are the different sizes of finishing nails?
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Finishing nails are used for the "final touches" in the home. Learn what the different sizes of finishing nails are in this article.
Rhythm and Rhyme: The Poetry Quiz
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Poetry may seem simple, but if you take a closer look, you'll see the attention to form, detail, meter and rhyme that make classic poems so unforgettable. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the art and practice of poetry.
How Old Is Earth and How Did Scientists Figure It Out?
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In 1953, CalTech geochemist Clair Patterson came up with an estimate for Earth's age that still holds today.