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10 Technologies That Help Buildings Resist Earthquakes
Bend but don't break: That's the idea behind many of these temblor-thwarting technologies. They may even allow a building's inhabitants to walk out unharmed and start picking up the pieces after the earthquake subsides.
10 Fun Careers in Medicine
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There's a wide range of occupations focused on health, and some jobs in medicine are really fun. Learn some fun careers in medicine at HowStuffWorks.
On Dreams and Dreaming
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Dream researcher Patricia Garfield talks about dreams and dreaming.
Double Heart Quilt Block
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The Double Heart quilt block is a pretty fabric valentine. Download the free quilt block and instructions to make it yourself at HowStuffWorks.
How does a Star Wars lightsaber work?
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How do the lightsabers in the "Star Wars" movies work?
What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
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What is the churning sound I hear from my hard drive whenever it is retrieving data?
What is a smart card?
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What is a "smart card"? Learn how an embedded microprocessor in a smart card can authenticate your computer usage and data. Learn about smart cards.
Liquid Smoke: Why You Either Love It or Hate It
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It's a "controversial" condiment if there ever was one. But what is liquid smoke anyway and why do some people hate the stuff?
Jellyfish Don't Have Brains, But They Still Sleep
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Do jellyfish sleep? Learn more about a new study on the need for sleep in animals, and in jellyfish, in this HowStuffWorks article.
Ho Ho Ho: The "Bad Santa" Quiz
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Sometimes you need a Christmas movie that's a little less cheerful and a little more sarcastic and dark and hilarious. Sometimes you need grandma to fix you some sandwiches! Or maybe you just need to take this quiz.