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How Gentrification Works
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Gentrification occurs when the wealthy begin building in formerly gritty neighborhoods. Explore the process and effects of gentrification.
Do Push Toys Really Help Kids Learn to Walk?
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Is a push toy better than a walker? Find out if push toys can help kids learn to walk at HowStuffWorks.
7 Dazzling Details About the Louvre Pyramid
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The Louvre Pyramid was first received by the world in 1989 as an architectural joke, but 30 years later it's considered one of the world's most iconic design masterpieces.
Warding Off the 'Retirement Curse'
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HowStuffWorks finds out why many Americans decline mentally and physically after retirement and how to stop it.
How Laser Communication Works
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When speed is everything and light marks the universe's speed limit, lasers are bound to be the answer. At least, that's what NASA and a bunch of Wall Street types are betting on.
How Frogs Work
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Frogs come in all shapes and sizes and some of them are highly toxic, like poison dart frogs. Learn about frogs and check out pictures of frogs in this article.
Why is puberty coming earlier for girls today?
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The earlier a girl's puberty occurs, the more likely she is to face unwanted pregnancies. Learn why the earlier a girls' puberty occurs, the greater the risk.
How Windows 8 Works
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Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system works on computers and some mobile devices, too. Learn all about how Windows 8 works.
It Turns Out 'Screen Time' Isn't That Bad for Kids
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The American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendation of no screens for kids under 2 is being revised. HowStuffWorks Now explores why.
UFOs and the Government
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Project Sign was the first major government UFO investigation project. Read how Project Sign began and the history of UFOs and the U.S. government.