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Crumple Theory: We Can Learn a Lot From How Paper Crumples

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Crumpling is a physical process that occurs when a thin sheet is forced to adapt to a smaller space and is seen in everything from DNA packing in a cell nucleus to the formation of mountains.

How The Pythagorean Theorem Helps Solve a Right Triangle

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The Pythagorean theorem, which explains how to calculate the longest side of a right-angled triangle, is an ancient mathematical statement that still buttresses modern-day construction, aviation and even how we navigate through traffic.

Salvador Dalí Is Dead, But Not Entirely

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The Dalí Museum has resurrected Salvador Dalí, thanks to artificial intelligence. HowStuffWorks looks at this modern miracle and fascinating exhibit.

10 Scientific Laws and Theories You Really Should Know

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Even if you don't operate a scanning electron microscope all that frequently, you might want to brush up on these 10 scientific laws and theories. After all, they're some of our best tools for describing how the universe works.

Archangel Ariel: Protector of Nature in Christian Tradition

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Archangel Ariel, whose name means "Lion of God" or "Lioness of God," tends to the natural world and the physical universe. Sometimes depicted as a male and sometimes as female (we use she/her pronouns in this article), Ariel's role extends to overseeing the elements, wild animals and the environment.

How Induction Cooktops Work

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If you're looking for a way to modernize your kitchen, you may be considering induction cooktops. Learn about induction cooktops.

Funerals Have Changed Since the 1960s. Here's How

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Funerals have undergone some major adjustments since the 1960s. Learn more about modern funerals at HowStuffWorks.

Who Was the First Scientist?

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We've been observing and experimenting in the name of science for centuries. But who deserves the honor of being humanity's very first scientist? Is it Euclid, Darwin, Galileo or someone else?

How to Become a Paleontologist

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Do you know how to become a Paleontologist? Find out how to become a Paleontologist in this article from HowStuffWorks.

What is the true meaning of jihad?

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A recently declassified U.S. government study says the Iraq war has become a uniting cause for 'Muslim jihadists.' What really is a jihad?

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