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How Microprocessors Work
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Microprocessors are at the heart of all computers. Learn how microprocessors work and about microprocessor technology and development.
Being a Night Owl Can Shorten Your Life
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Some people's sleep cycles are simply out of tune with the rest of the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the science of insomnia.
Are There Really More Accidents Around Daylight Saving Time Changes?
Time changes can cause you lose or gain an hour of sleep. It can also be possibly dangerous for drivers.
Answer These Questions and We'll Guess Which Genre of Music Is Your Favorite
Do you rock around the clock? Are you fresher than the Prince of Bel-Air? Can you drop it like it's hot? Were your boots made for walking? Take this quiz and we'll guess your favorite music genre!
Paintings by Mary Cassatt
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Mary Cassatt was one of the few women, and the only American, invited to join the Impressionists. Learn about the life and artwork of Mary Cassatt.
How the NFL Draft Works
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Free agents, restricted free agents, compensatory picks, and good old Mr. Irrelevant... what does it all mean? It's NFL draft time, baby!
Stored Energy Methods (Other Than Rechargeable Batteries)
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One way to store energy is to use a battery, but what other ways can we store energy? Learn about different ways to store energy at HowStuffWorks.
5 Tricks for Remembering Your Dreams
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Remembering dreams can be a challenge. Take a look at these five tricks for remembering dreams to improve your dream recall.
How Kaleidoscopes Work
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Kaleidoscopes have been fascinating people since the early 19th century. Whether you think of kaleidoscopes as toys or as works of art, no matter how often you look inside, you'll never see the same thing twice.
How Olympic Timing Works
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In timed Olympic events, the difference between gold and silver can come down to a fraction of a second. You won't find that kind of accuracy in your typical wristwatch. Find out about the systems (and backup systems) that keep Olympic timing honest.