Search Results | nature
Your search for "nature" returned 9,350 results
How Does the Body Make Electricity — and How Does It Use It?
health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/nervous-system/human-body-make-electricity.htm
How does the human body make electricity? Learn about the human body and its ability to make electricity and find out why electrical signals are so fast.
Is there such a thing as a man-eating lion?
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/man-eating-lion.htm
Though man-eating lions are rare, they do exist. Learn where man-eating lions live and what drives Tsavo lions to snack on human populations.
Could blood be used to power batteries?
electronics.howstuffworks.com/everyday-tech/blood-battery.htm
Blood batteries as thin as a sheet of paper are currently under development by scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Read about blood batteries.
How E-mail Scams Work
computer.howstuffworks.com/how-email-scams-work.htm
E-mail scams are often well-disguised and can be very dangerous. Check out some examples of e-mail scams at HowStuffWorks.
How Santa's Elves Work
people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/santa-elf.htm
Santa's elves work hard under the shadow of the big guy. Have you ever wondered what their life is really like? Learn about the life of Santa's elves.
Spider Activities
lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/crafts/animal-crafts/spider-activities.htm
Learn more about the graceful spider when you participate in these innovative spider activities. Find out how to preserve a spiderweb and much more.
Does the shape of my face show that I have a genetic disorder?
science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/dysmorphology.htm
Dysmorphology is the study of physical characteristics to diagnose disorders. Learn about the theories behind the field of dysmorphology.
How does toxic mold make you sick?
home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/repair/toxic-mold.htm
Toxic mold sickened 27 infants and caused one death in the Cleveland area in 1993. Find out what this toxic mold is and how toxic mold can be harmful to humans.
How Plasma Cutters Work
home.howstuffworks.com/plasma-cutter.htm
The metal used to construct buildings resists all sorts of damage, making it a very reliable material -- and very difficult to manipulate into the appropriate form. Enter the plasma cutter. Learn all about the amazing device that cuts through metal like a knife through warm butter.
How Could Gold Save My Life?
health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/modern-technology/gold-nanotech.htm
Gold nanoparticles have the potential to radically change breast cancer detection, according to a recent study. Learn about the use of gold nanoparticles.