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How CAPTCHA Works

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CAPTCHA is a security test given to prevent computers from filling out forms on the Internet. Learn more about How CAPTCHA Works.

How Moore's Law Works

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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.

Excel Is Autocorrecting Scientific Research. And That's Not Cool

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After surveying thousands of published genetics papers, researchers found nearly one-fifth had errors caused by Microsoft Excel in their supplementary files. Uh-oh.

How Virtual Crime Scenes Work

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Virtual crime scenes are digital representations of a crime scene. Learn about virtual crime scenes and the technology used to create virtual crime scenes.

5 Tips For Shopping Online

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If you need help with buying on the Internet, here are 5 tips for online shopping. Read on to learn our 5 tips for online shopping.

10 Robots With Dirty Jobs

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So you like to complain about your demonic boss, moronic co-workers and fancy company coffee machine that never, ever works? You need to zip it and meet these 10 hard-working bots. They could tell you stories.

Is there a link between intelligence and mental illness?

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Is there any truth to the stereotype of the mad scientist? Turns out there is a link between high IQs and mental illness. Researchers are still not sure why.

Do jobs that are more fun usually pay less money?

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Is it possible to make good money doing a job you truly love? Learn more about the correlation between fun and lucrative jobs at HowStuffWorks.

How Self-healing Spacecraft Will Work

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Scientists are now developing a new type of composite material that will allow spacecraft to repair themselves. Learn more about this amazing future technology.

How Abalone Works

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Abalone is a board game in which each player attempts to force the other's marbles off the board. Learn how Abalone works at HowStuffWorks.

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