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Anesthesia Awareness: When You're 'Awake and Aware' During Surgery
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It's rare, but when it happens, it can be traumatic and frightening for those who experience it. But how does such a thing even occur with today's modern medicine?
How No-fly Zones Work
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No-fly zones are employed by NATO and the United Nations to protect civilian populations. Learn about the enforcement and effectiveness of no-fly zones.
How Ultrasound Works
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Ultrasound lets us peek into the human body to see everything from heart valves to a moving baby. But how do sound waves give us a picture?
How to Get Rid of a Virus on a Windows PC
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To remove a computer virus, you first need to know if you actually have a virus. Then, take a look at these steps on how to remove a computer virus.
Is there a light 10 billion times brighter than the sun?
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A synchrotron can produce light that can be used to "read" ancient texts that have been badly damaged. Find out what a synchrotron is and how it is used.
Scientists Prove Schrodinger's Cat Can Be in Two Places at Once
A bunch of Yale physicists decided to give Schrodinger's cat not one but two boxes. And that, strangely enough, could eventually prove handy for quantum computing.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on the Brain
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Polycystic ovary syndrome may not originate in the ovaries at all. Learn more about this common disorder at HowStuffWorks.
How Telephone Country Codes Work
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Telephone country codes make it easy to call another country. Learn more about telephone country codes at HowStuffWorks.
How Genealogy Works
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Building a genealogy, or family tree, can be a huge project. Learn how to research your ancestors and construct a detailed family genealogy.
How Tooth-in-eye Surgery Works
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It's possible to restore vision -- with a tooth. Find out about tooth-in-eye surgery at HowStuffWorks.