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How Does Laissez-Faire Economics Really Work?
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What does laissez-faire economics really mean, and how does it work? What did Adam Smith mean when he coined the phrase? HowStuffWorks investigates.
What Is an Internal Combustion Engine?
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Explore the mechanics and inner workings of the internal combustion engine, an innovation of the Industrial Revolution that transformed transportation.
How Does the Body Make Electricity — and How Does It Use It?
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How does the human body make electricity? Learn about the human body and its ability to make electricity and find out why electrical signals are so fast.
What was the most peaceful time in history?
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What was the most peaceful time in history? Was it the Pax Romana? The era of the Mongol Empire? Today? Read about the most peaceful time in history?
Inside the Troll: The Science of Being an Awful Person
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We tend to see trolls as regular folks whose underlying negative traits are triggered and amplified by the Internet. But that isn't the whole story.
QLED vs. OLED: Weighing Different TV Options
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If you're shopping for a new TV, you may have to weigh the pros and cons of a QLED vs. OLED TV display. These two types of technology are similarly named but fundamentally very different.
The Leatherback Sea Turtle Is the Size of a Small Car
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The leatherback sea turtle is the heavyweight of the sea turtle world ... literally. This sea turtle species can grow as long as a small car and weighing over half a ton!
How Do Chameleons Change Color? And Why?
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Chameleons change color whenever they feel agitated, exhilarated, threatened or excited. OK, but how?
The Hairy Frog Has Retractable Claws Made of Bone
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Most frogs hop away from danger. But the hairy frog? It brings its own weapons to the fight—literally. Known for its bizarre defense mechanism, this amphibian snaps its own bones to create claws that pierce through its skin. You read that right.
How Slingbox Works
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Slingbox allows you to to watch your cable TV, TiVo or DVD player when we're away from home. See how Slingbox works and how to set it up.