Search Results | summary

Your search for "summary" returned 482 results

What Is a PC?

computer.howstuffworks.com/pc.htm

PCs are now used by almost everyone in some aspect of daily life. So what's going on inside that PC tower or laptop case? We'll explain the components.

How Atoms Work

science.howstuffworks.com/atom.htm

Atoms are in your body, the chair you are sitting in, your desk and even in the air. Learn about the particles that make the universe possible.

How Exercise Works

health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/diet-fitness/exercise/sports-physiology.htm

Exercise creates a set of responses in your body, whether you work out regularly or not. Find out how these responses can be enhanced by training.

How the Apollo Spacecraft Worked

science.howstuffworks.com/apollo-spacecraft.htm

The Apollo program was initiated with the goal of landing a man on the moon. What was the spacecraft that helped make this giant leap for mankind?

Ultimate Guide to Dora the Explorer

lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/family/activities/how-dora-the-explorer-works.htm

Dora and Boots go on adventures in the preschool television show Dora the Explorer. Learn what Valerie Walsh had to say about the animated series.

How Rehab Works

people.howstuffworks.com/rehab.htm

Rehab is a center or program where a person can get treatment for an addiction. Learn about rehab and the types of treatment available in rehab.

How Google Works

computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/google.htm

Google launched on Sept. 4, 1998. HowStuffWorks looks at how it's evolved from a two-man enterprise into a multibillion-dollar corporation.

Top 10 Famous Female Sideshow Freaks

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/circus-arts/10-female-sideshow-freaks.htm

These 10 female sideshow freaks sure knew how to put on a show. Read the real stories behind sideshow freaks like the Two-headed Nightingale and the Baboon Lady.

10 Scientific Breakthroughs We Literally Couldn't Live Without

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/scientific-experiments/5-scientific-breakthroughs-we-couldnt-live-without.htm

You might argue we have scientists to thank for our own survival. What breakthroughs have kept the human race from dying out?

10 Things That Went Missing Without a Trace

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/10-things-missing-without-trace.htm

What do George Washington's false teeth, a 42-ton steel sculpture and the crew of Flight 19 have in common? They all mysteriously vanished.

421 - 430