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How Microcontrollers Work
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Most modern electronic devices (TVs, VCRs, microwaves and so on) contain an embedded microcontroller. It's basically a dedicated computer. Find out how these devices work and experiment with one on your own.
How Baxter the Robot Works
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Baxter the Robot is a careful and friendly robotic coworker. Learn about the manufacturing robot Baxter.
Top 10 Most Common Ingredients in Fast Food
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Some of the most common fast food ingredients are citric acid, xanthan gum and caramel color. Learn about the top 10 most common ingredients in fast food.
How Arthritis Works
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Arthritis is swelling in one or more of your joints that causes pain and stiffness. Learn about the different types of arthritis and arthritis treatment.
How to Vacation With Your Pet
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Ever wonder how to vacation with your pet? Learn all about how to vacation with your pet at Animal Planet.
Top 10 Pet-friendly Vacation Spots
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Pet-friendly vacation spots used to be very hard to find, but they're gaining in popularity. Find out what the top 10 pet-friendly vacation spots are.
How Sororities Work
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Sororities are social organizations that are made up of women enrolled in college. Learn about sororities and find out why sororities were created.
How Crime-scene Clean-up Works
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When you watch crime drama on TV, you don't usually see what happens after the police and ambulance leave a murder scene. One thing those people do not do is clean up the blood. That's the work of a whole different team.
10 Oldest Known Diseases
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You won't find some of history's biggest killers on this list, but you will find at least one disease that will make you want to bite something and another that might make you break out in "elevated pustules." Curious yet?
How Body Odor Works
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Why do we have body odor? How can you prevent it? Read about the causes of body odor and how to deal with it.