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How Paper Shredders Work

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Despite a ho-hum name, paper shredders have an extraordinary (and juicy) history featuring the likes of Oliver North, Enron and all sorts of spies. What story will thrust this commonplace technology back in the limelight next?

Futurology: 5 Ways Society Will Be Affected by Cognitive Technology

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Cognitive technology involves moving objects with our minds and possibly making us immortal. See five ways society will be affected by cognitive technology.

10 Reasons People Start Smoking

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Do you know the reasons people start smoking? See our list of the 10 most common reasons people start smoking at HowStuffWorks.

10 Tricks for Managing Morning Sickness

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Morning sickness is a common symptom during pregnancy. Learn how to quell the queasiness with these 10 tricks for managing morning sickness.

10 Incredible Wind Power Facts

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In the race to find alternative energy sources, wind power is a strong contender. In fact, it's already making its mark. How much do you know about this up-and-coming energy source?

How the BlackBerry Playbook Works

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The BlackBerry Playbook is built for business and can interface with BlackBerry smartphones. Learn about the features of the Blackberry Playbook.

How Thermochromic Ink Works

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Thermochromatic ink is temperature-sensitive and once rocked the '70s. Find out how thermochromatic ink works.

How Astrolabes Work

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Astrolabes are exquisitely crafted instruments that have hundreds of uses. Isn't it time you learned how to use this handy decoder of the sky?

10 iPad Apps for Teaching Kids About Science

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There are several iPad apps that teach kids about science. Take a look at our list of 10 iPad apps for teaching kids about science to get started.

How Cloud Antivirus Software Works

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Cloud antivirus protection is made possible with cloud computing. So, what's the best way to protect your computer? See if cloud antivirus is right for you.

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