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How Computer Mice Work
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The mouse might just be the computer user's best friend. Every day of your computing life, you reach out for your mouse whenever you want to move your cursor or activate something. Learn how this human-machine interface translates your movements into digital data.
Evolution by Natural Selection: Examples and Effects of Adaptation
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Natural selection is the idea that organisms that are best suited to survive pass their traits down. Is it true that only the strong survive?
17 Home Remedies for Ulcers
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Read about the home remedies available to reduce the pain of ulcers. Learn how to control the discomfort that comes from ulcers.
How Fast Food Works
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Unless you're in a particularly remote area, you can't go far in most developed countries without finding a fast-food restaurant. Learn how fast-food restaurants came to be and why they're so popular.
How Perfume Works
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Perfume is any substance that you wear and that smells. There are no requirements for it to smell good. Learn more about perfume at HowStuffWorks.
How the First Lady Works
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The first lady is an important, if not formal, office in the United States. Read about first ladies, their history and why first ladies face such scrutiny.
HCG Diet: What You Need to Know
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The hCG Diet is somewhat controversial. Learn more about the hCG Diet at HowStuffWorks.
10 Common Tax Mistakes
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Avoiding tax mistakes will keep you out of hot water with the IRS and keep more money in your pocket. Read our list of 10 common tax mistakes.
How Currency Works
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Currency is a complex aspect of human civilization. Find out all about these symbols of financial value.
Using Petfinder 101
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Petfinder.com, the largest pet Web site on the Internet, is working to connect homeless animals with the people who want them. Learn about Petfinder.