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Shunning the Suez: Tankers Take the Long Route to Save Cash
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Some cargo ships sail around the coast of Africa to avoid paying the Suez Canal tariff. HowStuffWorks Now explains why it may make financial sense.
Big Families vs. Small Families: A Matter of Quantity vs. Quality?
A new study finds that kids in larger families may have more to worry about than simply dealing with hand-me-downs. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
Communicating With Aliens Is Hard. Communicating With Alien AI Could Be Harder
If you think about it, it'll likely be an alien machine that encounters our probes searching for intelligent life. How's that going to work?
Elemental Haiku: A Poetic Take on the Periodic Table
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Award-winning poet and fiction writer Mary Soon Lee has found a charming way to combine science and poetry in a refreshing new take on the periodic table of elements.
90/10 Weight-loss Plan: What You Need to Know
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The 90/10 weight-loss plan is a relatively balanced, low-calorie plan. See the pros and cons of the 90/10 weight-loss plan at Discovery Health.
How to Calculate the Percent Error Formula
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We take the mystery out of reporting the percent error correctly and show you how to use it in real life.
The Longest-living Dog Breeds Are Tiny, But Why?
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We have less time with our Great Danes than we do with our Yorkshire terriers - but why?
How Futoshiki Puzzles Work
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In Japanese, the word Futoshiki means unequal. And if you like sudoku or KenKen, this number puzzle might be your next addiction.
How Origami Works
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Origami is the art of intricate paper-folding. But where did it come from? Read about the origins of origami at HowStuffWorks.
How Pentago Works
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Pentago, a connect-five game with a literal twist, has charmed and challenged players young and old. Learn how to play the game Pentago.