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How Bats Work

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Bats are the only mammals that can fly, and they live much of their lives hanging upside down. Learn about bat wings, bats and echolocation, bat caves and bat myths.

How Reverse Osmosis Works

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How does reverse osmosis work? Find out how a semipermeable membrane can act as a filter for some particles while letting others pass through.

How Artificial Geothermal Energy Works

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Artificial geothermal energy is made by adding water to naturally hot rocks. Learn about artificial geothermal energy.

How Royalty Works

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Royalty enjoys incredible privilege and is often envied by everyone in the country. Learn about royalty and what sets royalty apart from other rulers.

How Sky Burial Works

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What is a sky burial? Read about sky burials and ritual dissections at HowStuffWorks.

How Gap Years Work

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U.S. students haven't as quickly adopted the post-high-school gap year as their international counterparts. Learn about gap years at HowStuffWorks.

10 Real Animals That Seem Make-believe

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The world boasts an incredible diversity of animals, some of which are so colorful and bizarre they seem made-up. Meet 10 of them at HowStuffWorks.

How Tankless Toilets Work

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Tankless toilets, which conserve water and take up less space than standard models, are common in public restrooms and some urban homes. Are the benefits worth having one in your home?

10 Unsolved Airplane Mysteries

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Since 1948, more than 100 aircraft have gone missing while aloft and never been found. Here are 10 unsolved airline mysteries from HowStuffWorks.

How Fire Tornadoes Work

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Inject heat, ash and fire into a spinning mass of air. Watch as a funnel of flames leaps from the ground, reaches for the heavens and then races forward to consume everything in its path. Is such a phenomenon possible?

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