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How MREs Work
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Coalition troops have been surviving mainly on MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) for most of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Learn what these portable, adaptable and absolutely essential pieces of military technology are all about.
How Centropolis FX Creates Visual Effects
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A movie like "The Patriot" contains an amazing range of visual effects -- Centropolis FX created everything from new towns to virtual soldiers for this movie! Go behind-the-scenes and learn exactly how CFX makes the imaginary look completely real!
Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Digestive System
A variety of traditional Chinese medicines treat digestive system ailments like diarrhea and constipation. Get vital information on these medicines.
How Déjà Vu Works
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Déjà vu is the feeling that you have experienced a situation before even though you know you haven't. Learn about déjà vu and theories behind déjà vu.
How the Ultra-Mobile PC Works
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Learn what Microsoft has planned for the Ultra-mobile PC and what is still to come.
How Cell-phone Implants Work
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But even though they're a lot smaller than they used to be, modern cell phones are still far to big to fit inside your body. Learn how developers have modified existing cell phone designs to create a complete, working cell-phone implant.
10 Reasons You Might Not Know You're Pregnant (Until You're in Labor)
How could you not know you're pregnant until you're in labor? Learn 10 reasons you might not know you're pregnant at HowStuffWorks.
How Backgammon Works
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Backgammon is a board game using dice to determine the movement of the pieces. Learn how the game of backgammon works at HowStuffWorks.
How Digital Fingerprinting Works
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Digital fingerprinting can track and protect copyrighted files online. See how digital fingerprinting works and how it affects online privacy.
How Corsets Work
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Corsets are notorious for discomfort. What are they? Who wears them? And why would they? Read all about corsets at HowStuffWorks.