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10 Misconceptions About GMOs
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Are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) really bad for the environment and your health or just victims of bad publicity? We'll look at the pros and cons of this controversial subject.
How to Trace Electrical Wiring in a Wall
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Tracing electrical wiring in walls can be tricky, and it involves more than just looking for the wires themselves. But with the right tools in hand, you can do it and leave no damage behind.
How Speedometers Work
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Speedometers have been around since the early 1900s, when cars were more popular and people drove a lot faster. Learn how speedometers work and what's in store for speedometers in the future.
Why do corporations have the same rights as you?
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Corporate personhood has led to the precedent of treating businesses like artificial persons. Read about corporate personhood and how the law affects it.
1955 Lancia Florida
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Created in Italy, the 1955 Lancia Florida was a completely new kind of car. See pictures and learn about the Florida's design and lasting impact.
1931-1945 Volkswagen Beetle
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The 1931-1945 Volkswagen Beetle was designed as a small, affordable car for the masses. See pictures and learn about the 1931-1945 Volkswagen Beetle.
Pilates 101
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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
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In China, more than a million tons of herbs are used each year as medical substances. Learn about traditional Chinese herbal medicine.
How Do QR Codes Work? 2D Barcodes Explained
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2D barcodes are being used in some interesting ways. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn everything about 2D barcodes.
5 Strangest Political Parties
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What are the strangest political parties that have popped up during a presidential election? Learn about 5 of the strangest political parties.