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Does the shape of my face show that I have a genetic disorder?

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Dysmorphology is the study of physical characteristics to diagnose disorders. Learn about the theories behind the field of dysmorphology.

How does toxic mold make you sick?

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Toxic mold sickened 27 infants and caused one death in the Cleveland area in 1993. Find out what this toxic mold is and how toxic mold can be harmful to humans.

What is a levee?

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Whether they make you think of Hurricane Katrina or Led Zeppelin, levees are a critical safety feature for low-lying areas located near water. Why do they break?

How Smart Bombs Work

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Smart bombs use sensors and flight systems to find a specific target. Learn how smart bombs work and about smar-bomb technology such as the JDAM.

How Plasma Cutters Work

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The metal used to construct buildings resists all sorts of damage, making it a very reliable material -- and very difficult to manipulate into the appropriate form. Enter the plasma cutter. Learn all about the amazing device that cuts through metal like a knife through warm butter.

How Could Gold Save My Life?

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Gold nanoparticles have the potential to radically change breast cancer detection, according to a recent study. Learn about the use of gold nanoparticles.

How the Webbys Work

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The Webby Awards are the premier awards honoring excellence on the Internet. Learn about the Webbys and their history.

Watermelon

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Watermelon is a vine related to the cucumber that produces fruits that can weigh anywhere from 5 to 100 pounds. Learn more about watermelon.

California Black-Eye Peas

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California black-eyed peas are tender annuals which can be bushy or climbing plants. Learn more about black-eyed peas.

How PC Power Supplies Work

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The power supply in your PC provides all the different voltages your computer needs to operate properly. Find out how it puts the pieces together and troubleshoot your power supply problems.

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