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22 of the Worst Prisons in the World

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These prisons house some of the world's most notorious criminals. But battles rage behind their walls, oftentimes leaving inmates susceptible to torture, disease and even death. These are some of the worst prisons on the planet.

How Dictators Work

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Dictators make controversial, violent news. But who are these dictators? We'll explore what makes a dictator, from how dictatorships started to how they usually end.

10 Cool Things About Being a Medical Examiner

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What are the perks of being a medical examiner? Here are the 10 cool things about being a medical examiner at HowStuffWorks.

How Gene Patents Work

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Gene patents allow companies and researchers to lay claim to sequences of genetic code. Learn more in How Gene Patents Work.

Could You Pass the MI6 Exam?

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James Bond passed it, but those were simpler times (and he was fictional). Do you have what it takes to join the most elite secret service of them all?

How Environmental Organizations Work

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Environmental organizations all try to help in different ways. Learn about environmental organizations at HowStuffWorks.

How Stress Works

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Understanding stress requires you to learn the various types of stress and the different causes. Learn how stress affects you and how to relieve it.

How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work

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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?

Are Polar Bears Endangered?

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Polar bears and global warming are getting attention from conservationists and the general public. See why polar bears are threatened by global warming.

From William the Bastard to William the Conqueror: The King Who Transformed England

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This brilliant, ruthless leader invaded England in 1066 and changed the course of British history. In fact, he is the 'father' of every British monarch since.

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