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How Speech Recognition Works
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Speech recognition allows people to compose documents and control their computers with their voice. Learn about the basic types.
10 Oldest Known Diseases
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You won't find some of history's biggest killers on this list, but you will find at least one disease that will make you want to bite something and another that might make you break out in "elevated pustules." Curious yet?
10 Completely False 'Facts' Everyone Knows
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The blood in your veins is blue. Glass is a slow-moving liquid. If you touch a baby bird, its mother will abandon it. Not so fast -- if you learned any of those "facts" in school, what you learned was wrong.
How Wind Tunnels Work
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Wind tunnels are the unsung heroes of aerodynamics, leading to safer planes, cars and space vehicles. Learn how wind tunnels work.
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 Tuning Forks Work
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Pianos lose their tuning, guitars fall out of key -- even church organs need to be tuned every now and then. For centuries, the only sure-fire way to tell if an instrument was in tune was to use a tuning fork.
10 Fun Jobs That Pay Well
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Being paid to eat is just one of many perks of the jobs on our list. Learn about fun jobs that pay well at HowStuffWorks.
How Bluetooth Surveillance Works
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Bluetooth surveillance uses the popular wireless technology found in mobile devices to track people's movements. Learn about Bluetooth surveillance.
How did scientists find soft tissue in dinosaur fossils?
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How did scientists find soft tissue in dinosaur fossils? It shouldn't be possible. Learn how did scientists find soft tissue in dinosaur fossils.
Hellboy Makeup: An Interview with Jake Garber
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"Hellboy" has been dominating the box office as millions of people have been turned on to a new kind of hero. Find out how makeup artist Jake Garber brought the big, red guy to life.