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5 Things You Didn't Know About Autopsies
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Autopsies have been around since ancient times, but they seem so shrouded in secrecy. What goes on when a corpse goes under the knife?
How Press Releases Work
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Press releases are the most widely used tool of the public relations professionals. Find out how to write and distribute effective press releases.
How Verbal Irony Works: Examples and Practical Uses
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Verbal irony is a clever twist of language that keeps conversations interesting and adds humor by contrasting what is said with what is meant.
Lasik Surgery
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LASIK surgery corrects vision with a laser in seconds. Learn about LASIK surgery, the lasers used in LASIK surgery and recovery info and possible risks.
How Dopamine Works
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You could call dopamine the most misunderstood neurochemical in the brain. It's allegedly the cause of people getting addicted to drugs, chocolate or video games. But what does really dopamine do?
How Thermal Imaging Works
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Thermal cameras take photos of heat, rather than visible light. Find out how temperature is captured as an image.
Qualitative vs. Quantitative: Key Differences in Research Types
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Trying to figure out whether your research problem would benefit from qualitative vs. quantitative data? Learn about the differences and uses of each.
How Robotic Vacuums Work
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Robotic vacuums can clean the house, remember its layout and find their own charging station. Learn about robotic vacuums and see the inside of a Roomba Red.
What is the Longest Time Someone Has Gone Without Sleep?
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A man in Cornwall, England, went 11 consecutive days without a wink of sleep. Find out how he did it, why he did it and why you shouldn't give it a try.
How Airplanes Work
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More than 100 years ago the Wright brothers made their historic first flight in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Even after all these years, their creation still boggles the mind: How can something so heavy take to the air?