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How Light Microscopes Work
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The human eye misses a lot -- enter the incredible world of the microscopic! Explore how a light microscope works.
Microdermabrasion Overview
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Microdermabrasion is a skin-care technique that uses tiny rough grains to buff away the surface layer of skin. Learn about microdermabrasion and skin anatomy.
Top 10 Space Conspiracy Theories
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Space conspiracy theories feature hoaxes, government cover-ups and intelligent aliens. Check out our list of the top 10 space conspiracy theories.
What happens to chimps used in medical research?
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Chimpanzee research dates back to the 1920s with Robert Yerkes. Learn what happens in chimpanzee research and why some countries ban the practice.
How Hate Works
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What is going on in our brains when we hate? Can hate ever be a good thing? Read more about hate at HowStuffWorks.
How Volunteer Work for Teens Works
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Volunteer work for teens can help them get into great colleges. Learn all about volunteer work for teens at HowStuffWorks.
Where Do Bullets Go When Guns Are Fired Straight Up Into the Air?
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If you've ever watched a gun fired into the air at a celebration, you've probably wondered where that bullet ends up. We've got the answer.
How Self-cleaning Paint Works
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Will self-cleaning paint be an option on your next new car? Learn about self-cleaning automotive paint at HowStuffWorks.
How do rescue teams search a flooded city?
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When a hurricane or flash flood strikes a city, it can leave residents stranded in their cars, homes or other buildings waiting for rescue. How do rescue teams know where to go first?
What Part of the Brain Controls Emotions?
Don't think of emotions as just "feelings." They're also the product of how your brain processes your feelings and how you respond to them.