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Hydroponics is the practice of growing plants without soil. Learn more about how hydroponics uses water as the nutrients for plants.

The big bang theory is well-known, but there are many misconceptions about it. Like what? Let's start with this one: There was no bang.

Sherpas live among the peaks of Mount Everest. Find out how Sherpas came to this land and about their way of life.

Muppets come in just about every shape, color and style imaginable.

The 1954-1962 Metropolitan bucked trends as compact import in the 1950s -- and it found initial success. Learn more about the 1954-1962 Metropolitan.

The 1966-1977 Ford Bronco was an off-road-capable vehicle aimed at the suburban market. Find a profile and pictures of the 1966-1977 Ford Bronco.

You might be surprised at what some of today's biggest companies used to do. Here are 12 companies that completely reinvented themselves.

You've always wondered how the xenomorph in 'Alien' worked. Now it's time to go behind the scenes and meet the xenomorph in 'Alien.'

TV has changed American culture in many ways over the last few decades. Learn about the ways TV has changed American culture at HowStuffWorks.

Comic books represent a game-changing, generation-spanning art form that is more than just superheroes in tights. Learn about how comic books work.

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