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How Book Banning Works

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Judy Blume, John Steinbeck and Maya Angelou are among the top 10 most challenged American authors. But to be challenged is not to be banned. What does it take to ban a book?

How Quantum Computers Work

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Quantum computers use the power of atoms to perform memory and processing tasks. Learn why quantum computers will be faster than silicon-based computers.

How Space Elevators Will Work

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Space elevators are explained in this article. Learn about space elevators.

How Server Virtualization Works

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Server virtualization allows for more than one server to operate on the same piece of hardware. Learn more about server virtualization at HowStuffWorks.

Do Horses With Broken Legs Have to Be Shot?

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Horses with broken legs have a hard time recovering because of their active nature. Learn why horses with broken legs are sometimes euthanized.

How the BRICK Awards Work

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The BRICK Awards honor the achievements of young people in the areas of community building, education and environment, health and global impact.

Do you really need to have a period every month?

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A monthly period is how Mother Nature would have her way with women, but is a monthly period necessary? Birth control manufacturers don't think so.

Can laughter cure illness?

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Can laughter cure illness? Find out if laughter can cure illness at HowStuffWorks.

10 Tips for Sneaking Healthy Ingredients Into Your Kids' Favorite Meals

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Kids can be picky eaters and not too keen on healthy foods. Check out these 10 tips for sneaking healthy ingredients into your kids food.

Why were some Japanese soldiers still fighting decades after World War II?

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A Japanese holdout may have been an obstinate threat in Allied eyes, but he was upholding the concept of bushido. Learn what inspired Japanese holdouts.

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