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Is there any place on Earth that's safe from natural disasters?
Determining the safest place on Earth can be a little tricky. After all, if we all knew where it was, wouldn't we all be clamoring to live there already? And anyway, what do we even mean by "safe" -- and safe from what?
How Air Traffic Control Works
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There are about 5,000 planes in U.S. airspace every hour. How do these aircraft keep from colliding with each other? Learn about the intricate system that guides a plane from takeoff to landing.
How Does a Forest Fire Benefit Living Things?
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Forest-fire prevention has been a touchstone of American consciousness since the creation of Smokey the Bear in the 1940s. But now, environmental experts believe that some amount of fire is good for the forest too.
How Avalanches Work
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Learn how avalanches form, how long you can stay alive while buried under an avalanche and what steps you can take to survive.
How Animal Migration Works
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Animal migration is crucial to the survival of that particular species of animal. Learn about animal migration and why animal migration is important.
How Satellite HD Works
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Satellite HD offers clear visual displays and 3-D sound. Learn how Satellite HD works and find out how you can get Satellite HD in your home.
Top 5 Unexpected Travel Costs
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Traveling? Expect some unexpected travel costs. Learn 5 unexpected travel costs you can encounter by HowStuffWorks.com.
How to Clear Phone Line Noise
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Learning how to clear phone line noise is essential is you to hear the person on the other end. Find out how to clear phone line noise.
How Whole-Body Cryotherapy Works
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Supercooled nitrogen gas could hold a secret for pain relief. Learn more about whole-body cryotherapy at HowStuffWorks.
How a Sharknado Would Work
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It's hard to resist a movie where bloodthirsty beasts fall from the sky, especially if Ian Ziering stars! How might the science behind this B movie work?