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The History of Flight and 10 Bungled Attempts at It

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Ten bungled personal flight attempts over the centuries occurred when people thought they could fly. Learn about ten bungled personal flight attempts.

How Recycling Works

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Recycling involves taking something useful and turning it into something new instead of throwing it away. Learn about recycling and the many types of recycling.

How Sky Burial Works

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What is a sky burial? Read about sky burials and ritual dissections at HowStuffWorks.

10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong

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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.

10 Traits That Make Insects Survivors

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If people had exoskeletons and wings maybe they'd be around forever, too. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 traits that make insects survivors.

10 Black Scientists You Should Know

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You might have heard of George Washington Carver and Neil deGrasse Tyson. But what about Patricia Bath? Or Percy Julian? Meet 10 African American scientists who have made the world a better place for everyone.

10 Fake Scarcities

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What are 10 scarcities that are not really scarcities? Learn more about fake scarcities at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 Mad Scientist Fails

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Most mad scientists slave away their entire lives in pursuit of godlike powers. These 10 mad scientists' fails ended their careers.

5 Ideas for Doubling the World's Food Supply

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With the world's population expanding and its arable land shrinking, how in the world are we going to have enough food to feed everyone? Here are five ways.

10 Heaviest Objects Mankind Has Ever Moved

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It's always been a dilemma for humans: how to move that super-heavy object to a new place. But we always seem to find a way, don't we?

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