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How Antimatter Spacecraft Will Work
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Antimatter has the ability to store incredible amounts of energy in a very small space. See how it will work.
How can the moon generate electricity?
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Moon electricity is generated from the moon's gravitational influence over tides on the Earth's surface. Learn how moon electricity is created from tides.
Seborrheic Dermatitis
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Seborrheic dermatitis is commonly called dandruff. Learn more about how seborrheic dermatitis works at HowStuffWorks.
Lightning Bug vs. Firefly: Regional Names for the Same Species
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They glow in the dark, they flit through summer evenings, and they’ve filled countless childhood mason jars. But why do some people call the glimmering flyer a lightning bug vs. firefly?
Benefits of Boswellia
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Boswellia, or frankincense, has become a popular herb recently for its benefits in fighting inflammation. Learn about the benefits of boswellia.
How Weightlessness Works
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As the International Space Station astronauts return to Earth after a three-month stay, learn about the effects of weightlessness on the body.
The Orchid Mantis Looks Like a Flower, 'Stings' Like a Bee
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For decades scientists assumed these insects looked so much like orchids as a form of camouflage. But they were wrong. They look this way because they're deceptive predators.
How the Nintendo 3DS Works
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The Nintendo 3DS portable video game system lets you play in 3-D without having to wear special glasses. See how the Nintendo 3DS works.
10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong
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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.
5 Anti-aging Supplements That Really Work
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Do anti-aging supplements really work? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 5 anti-aging supplements that really do work.