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How Geysers Work

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Geysers are explained in this article. Learn about geysers.

How Sword Swallowing Works

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Sword swallowing is an extremely dangerous trick that does not involve illusions. Learn about sword swallowing and the dangers of sword swallowing.

Do men and women have different brains?

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Do men and women have different brains, or are gender stereotypes based on our environments? Learn if men and women have different brains.

The Milky Way: Understanding Our Place in the Galaxy

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A look at the night sky at any time of year will reveal a faint band of light stretching across the sky -- our solar system's home, the Milky Way. How much do we really know about it?

How Gene Patents Work

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Gene patents allow companies and researchers to lay claim to sequences of genetic code. Learn more in How Gene Patents Work.

How The Thing Works

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The Thing is a cultural icon that just won't die. Learn more about the creature from the classic 1950s sci-fi flick The Thing.

How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work

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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?

Timeline of the September 11 Attacks

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The September 11th attacks timeline seemed to progress quickly, but the event was years in planning. Check out this timeline of September 11th.

How Astrolabes Work

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Astrolabes are exquisitely crafted instruments that have hundreds of uses. Isn't it time you learned how to use this handy decoder of the sky?

How Newton's Cradles Work

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Five metallic balls on slender threads sit side by side. As one on the end hits the rest, the one on the opposite end rises and falls. Why don't the balls in the middle move? It's complicated.

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