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Ultimate Guide to Laminate Flooring

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Laminate floors mimic the look of many wood types, and they can be stronger than the wood they replicate. Find out if laminate floors are right for you.

How did ancient civilizations use sundials to tell time?

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Ancient sundials first popped up in Egypt around 1500 B.C. Learn how these sundials came about and what they were used for all those centuries ago.

What causes the sound of a heartbeat?

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We're all familiar with the sound of a heartbeat: lub-dub, lub-dub. Learn what causes the sound of a heartbeat and why yours might sound different.

What's the difference between LDL and HDL cholesterol?

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The difference between LDL and HDL cholesterol lies in how they affect our bodies. Learn what the difference between LDL and HDL cholesterol is.

How Whale Sharks Work

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How whale sharks work is fascinating. See how whale sharks work and if whale shark length exceeds a bus.

What is astrophotography?

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If your idea of photographing the stars has nothing to do with Hollywood, you might be interested in astrophotography -- the sky's literally the limit.

How could a cat scuba dive?

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Scuba Cat is a conundrum: a cat that likes water -- and scuba diving. How could a cat scuba dive? Find out more.

How Gene Banks Work

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Gene banks preserve thousands of genetic samples from organisms and store them in frozen vaults. Learn why gene banks are becoming more urgent.

How Bits and Bytes Work

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Bytes and bits are the starting point of the computer world. Find out about the Base-2 system, 8-bit bytes, the ASCII character set, byte prefixes and binary math.

How Spam (the Food) Works

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The Spam food product is one of the most recognizable brand names in history. Learn about the Spam food product and find out how the Spam food product is made.

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