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How Sandbags Work

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There may be a time when all that stands between your home and the rising floodwaters are some sacks full of sand. Will this defense keep you safe?

10 Influential Green Architects

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Many say the pioneer of green design was the irascible Frank Lloyd Wright, but others note that sustainable architecture has been around forever. Regardless, who are some of the leading figures in the field today?

Aromatherapy: Lemon

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Lemon has therapeutic properties, making it a popular ingredient in aromatherapy products. Learn more about this essential oil's benefits and uses.

What If an Asteroid Hit Earth?

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There are obvious craters on Earth (and the moon) that are evidence of a long history of massive objects hitting planet Earth. But what would happen if an asteroid hit Earth today?

How to Treat a Urinary Tract Infection with Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Patent medicines, acupuncture, and herbal therapy are all elements of traditional Chinese medicine used to treat urinary tract infections. Learn more.

8 Surprising Things Your Homeowners Insurance Doesn't Cover

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If you own a home, you most likely have homeowners insurance, but how sure are you about what is and isn't covered? HowStuffWorks takes a look.

What Is the Smallest State in the USA? Looking at Area and Population

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The smallest state in the U.S.A. isn't the same as the state with the lowest population. In fact, the five smallest by each measure are completely different.

When did we begin genetically engineering food?

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The practice of genetically engineering food started taking off after some key discoveries about DNA. Learn when we began genetically engineering food.

Which Cardinal Direction Are You?

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Everyone says you need to have some direction in life, but rarely do we stop to consider what direction we actually are in life. Our compass is fired up and ready to see which direction you truly are, so grab your GPS and take a look.

Why the Garter Snake Is Your Garden's Best Friend

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Garter snakes are harmless, very common and beneficially feed on slugs, leeches, large insects and small rodents in North American gardens.

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