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What Is the Arctic Circle? 9 Stone-cold Facts About the Region
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The Arctic Circle is a region marked by frigid temperatures, strange sunlight and glaciers galore. And for hundreds of thousands of people, it's also home sweet home.
1 Billion People May Become Climate Refugees By 2050
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Climate refugees are people who have been forced to leave their homes due to an environmental disruption. Learn how the U.N. defines climate refugees.
How Spanglish Works
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A hybrid of English and Spanish known as Spanglish can be heard in many predominantly Hispanic areas as well as on TV and in movies. Learn where it came from and how it works.
How does childhood obesity work?
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Childhood obesity is more common than you think -- about 30% of young people, ages 6-19, are overweight or obese. Learn more about childhood obesity.
How Lobotomies Work
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Lobotomies first came to public notice because of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. But what were lobotomies really like? Could they cure mental illness?
10 TV Shows That Have Gained a Global Audience
There have been many TV shows that have gained a global audience. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 10 TV shows that have gained a global audience.
10 Tech Tools to Use When Buying a House
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When searching for a new home, it a good idea to have the right technology tools to aid in your search. Here are 10 tech tools you should use during your house hunting.
'Fire Rainbows' and 'Sun Dogs': Weird Weather in the Smartphone Age
Smartphone cameras enable us to take striking pictures of strange atmospheric phenomena-though we don't always know what we're seeing.
Border Collie vs. Australian Shepherd: Comparing Herding Breeds
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In the world of herding breeds, the Border Collie vs. Australian Shepherd debate is one of the most common. These extremely intelligent, high-energy breeds are celebrated for their skills in herding livestock, agility and being a loyal family dog — but they have key differences.
5 Green NASA Inventions
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NASA's technological innovations haven't just gotten us to the moon and beyond -- some have also helped make life a little greener here on Earth. What are five surprisingly grounded technologies spearheaded by NASA?