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Rare Groundcherry Could Soon Be Everywhere, Thanks to Gene Editing

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Hundreds of crops in developing countries are relatively unknown in the developed world because they're often hard to grow or export. But scientists have found that CRISPR editing can speed up traditional plant breeding techniques.

What Is the Fastest Animal in the World?

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There are a lot of contenders depending on how you slice it. We look at the fastest animals on land, sea and air.

How Rammed Earth Homes Work

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Rammed earth homes and buildings have been around as long as people could pack dirt into a sturdy form. Learn how these rammed earth homes are built.

9 Facts About the Persian Cat, King of the Lap-Nappers

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HowStuffWorks finds out whether Persian cats really came from Persia; how much they cost and whether they are friendly.

How Stained Glass Works

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Stained glass is an ancient art form dating back to the Egyptians. Learn how stained glass came about, how it's made and what it's used for.

How Astrolabes Work

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Astrolabes are exquisitely crafted instruments that have hundreds of uses. Isn't it time you learned how to use this handy decoder of the sky?

How White-collar Crime Works

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White-collar crime typically involves fraud and other nonviolent crimes. Learn more about white-collar crime.

All 54 African Countries, Including Disputed Territories

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The African continent is home to a remarkable array of cultures, landscapes and histories. This vast land comprises 54 recognized African countries, each with its own distinct identity. Here, we'll explore the countries of Africa, divided into the key regions: North Africa, West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa and Southern Africa.

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