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How Nuclear Power Works

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On the one hand, nuclear power offers a clean energy alternative that decreases fossil fuel dependence. On the other, it summons images of quake-ruptured Japanese power plants leaking radioactive water. What happens in reactors in good times and bad?

How Oil Drilling Works

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Oil drilling a complex process that involves the drilling and pumping of oil from underground wells. Learn about oil drilling and the oil drilling process.

CoQ10: What You Need to Know

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Coq10 can be used to treat many ailments and illnesses. Learn all about coq10 and other alternative medicines at HowStuffWorks.

How College Rankings Work

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College rankings can be useful in selecting a college, but are these college rankings accurate? Can they be trusted? Read more about college rankings.

How Lobotomies Work

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Lobotomies first came to public notice because of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. But what were lobotomies really like? Could they cure mental illness?

How Online Fraud Alerts Work

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Online fraud is one of the fastest growing crimes. Many banks and creditors offer alerts. Learn how you can use alerts to prevent online fraud.

How Student Loan Deferments and Forbearance Work

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Student loan deferments and forbearance are ways of putting off paying back your loans. Learn about student loan deferments and forbearance.

How Ivy League Admissions Work

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Ivy League school admissions are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about Ivy League school admissions.

How the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Works

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Now in its fifth edition, the DSM is the bible of diagnosing mental disorders in the U.S. Learn how the DSM works from HowStuffWorks.

10 Rights the First Amendment Absolutely Does Not Grant

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Here are 10 rights the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution does not grant, contrary to popular belief, from HowStuffWorks.

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