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The Case for Kids Walking to School by Themselves
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A study found several benefits to children who walked to school unaccompanied. HowStuffWorks looks into them.
Is There a Scientific Strategy for Finding a Good Parking Spot?
HowStuffWorks talks with some scientists to find out whether to drive around until you find a close parking spot or take the first thing you see.
Power Loom: An Essential Industrial Revolution Invention
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The power loom was one of the most significant inventions of the Industrial Revolution. Learn more about the mechanized device that transformed the textile industry.
When Sound Makes You Sick
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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
How Fax Marketing Works
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Fax marketing is a somewhat dated tool that is still used by many businesses today. Learn more about how fax marketing at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do People Find Leaf Blowers So Irritating?
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Sure, leaf blowers are noisy, but do they cause other health effects? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Frequency Formula Basics: 2 Ways to Calculate Frequency
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Frequency is a fundamental concept when you're talking about waves, whether that means electromagnetic waves like radio waves and visible light, or mechanical vibrations like sound waves.
AfterShock: Year One in the Life of a Comic Book Startup
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How does a comics company start from scratch? Learn about startup AfterShock Comics in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Why Do Liminal Spaces Feel So Unsettling, Yet So Familiar?
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Liminal spaces, like empty corridors or abandoned malls, can seem eerie and mysterious, yet compelling. Why do they have that effect on us?
How Data Integration Works
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Data integration allows users to see a unified view of data that is positioned in different locations. Learn about data integration at HowStuffWorks.