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How Motherhood Works
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What's it like to be a mom today? Read about motherhood past, present and future at HowStuffWorks.
Football Pictures
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The football pictures have images of today's greatest NFL football players. Browse through the football pictures.
Getting to Know the Didge, the 'World's Healthiest Instrument'
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The didgeridoo, or didge, is an ancient wind instrument created by the aboriginal people of Australia, but still widely played today.
Think You Can Name the Fastest Cars of the '50s From Appearance Alone?
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The 1950s were a period of innovation in design, engineering and performance, and some of the greatest vehicles still on the road today come from that decade. While they may not seem fast by today's standard, they paved the way for so many great cars to come - how many can you name?
How Old Is Earth and How Did Scientists Figure It Out?
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In 1953, CalTech geochemist Clair Patterson came up with an estimate for Earth's age that still holds today.
How does a long-distance call work?
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Today's computerized long-distance call systems are based on previous technologies. Learn the history of long-distance calling.
Dangers of Food Additives
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The dangers of food additives are many, and these chemicals are prevalent in today's foods. Learn about the potential dangers of food additives.
Maillardet's Automaton Is a Marvel of 19th-century Robotics
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Maillardet's Automaton, built around 1800, can write poems and draw pictures and was a precursor to today's sophisticated robots.
Odysseus and His Not-always Heroic Odyssey
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Odysseus is the hero of the epic Greek poem "The Odyssey." But by today's standards, he might not be considered a hero at all.
History of Insulin
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Before insulin was available, there were few treatment options for diabetics. Discover the history of this hormone, and how it is produced today.