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Could an Attack on Undersea Cables Take Down the Internet?

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Much of the infrastructure that makes the internet possible lies on the bottom of the world's oceans. HowStuffWorks dives down to check them out.

How Coronavirus Has Helped to Clear the Air

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Satellite data shows just how much air quality has improved during the coronavirus crisis, from China, India, Italy and beyond.

The Once-banned Gooseberry Has Made a Comeback in the U.S.

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The U.S. banned the gooseberry in the early 1900s because it contributed to white pine blister rust disease. But few states outlaw it anymore, so eat up!

Noob or Not? How Much Do You Know About Fortnite?

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Described by The New Yorker as a cross between Minecraft and "The Hunger Games," this video game is insanely popular among teens (and others). Are you a pro?

Why is it bad luck to spill salt?

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If you spill some salt while you're cooking, you might fear a wave of oncoming bad luck. Why is toppling over some salt an omen of misfortune?

How California's Power Crisis Works

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Another series of rolling blackouts are hitting California. Learn why this is happening and how it affects you.

How Dirt Stock Car Racing Works

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Dirt stock car racing is not as fast as racing at a speedway, but it's very exciting. Learn all about dirt stock car racing at HowStuffWorks.

LCD vs. LED: What's the Difference Between the Displays?

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Flat screen TVs come in different flavors. Learn about the difference between LCD and LED in this article.

How does the Internet work?

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The Internet lets you transfer information around the world in seconds. But the pieces of your file may not all get there the same way. How does all that data get where it's supposed to go without getting lost?

Could an extremely powerful solar flare destroy all the electronics on Earth?

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Solar flares and their effect on electronics are explained in this article. Learn about solar flares.

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