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How Wiretapping Works
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Wiretapping allows people to listen to the phone calls of others. Learn how wiretapping works, wiretapping history and about wiretapping techniques.
You Track the Weather. Does Your Weather App Track You Back?
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You probably had no idea your favorite weather app is probably collecting and selling your data. In fact, it's very lucrative. So how do you fight back?
Is Your Brain More Suited for Law Enforcement or the Medical Field?
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It takes a special kind of brain to work in law enforcement or medicine. Share your special brand of smart with us and we'll know which field your brain wants to explore. Are we talking to a future police officer or a surgeon?
A Barnacle Attaches for Life (Yes, They're Living Crustaceans)
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Ever notice those little crusty clumps stuck to rocks, boat hulls or even whales? Those are barnacles, and while they might not look like much, they're marvels of the natural world.
The Least-visited Country in the World Is Only 10 Square Miles
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As you might imagine, the least-visited country in the world is a place most people have never even heard of. Imagine a destination without long lines, crowded beaches, or flashy resorts. That place exists in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, and it's called Tuvalu.
10 Chicago Landmarks No Visitor Wants to Miss
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Chicago is packed with some of the most celebrated sights in the United States. From the glimmering lakefront to the towering skyscrapers, Chicago landmarks tell a vibrant story of architecture, innovation and culture that you can experience all in one epic city.
How do I know if I'm eating cloned meat?
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Cloned meat can come from the offspring of cloned livestock. Learn how cloned meat gets to your table, and why some people don't want to eat cloned meat.
Strong Bases: Properties, Applications and Examples
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In chemistry, the classification of substances into acids and bases is fundamental.
How Deep Are the Great Lakes? And Why Are They Great?
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The Great Lakes are named so for several reasons. HowStuffWorks looks at why the Great Lakes are so great, including their impressive depths.
Rhodium: Earth's Rarest and Most Expensive Precious Metal
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Discovered in the early 1800s from a chunk of smuggled platinum ore, rhodium is the most valuable precious metal on the planet today, used mainly for keeping car emissions in check.