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Is a free market "free" if it's regulated?

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A free market is subject to peaks and troughs in a bustling or failing economy -- no one regulates it. Learn how a free market works and theories behind it.

What are credit default swaps?

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Credit default swaps are like insurance policies issued by banks and taken out by investors. Learn about credit default swaps and how CDSs can be risky.

The Ultimate Travel Insurance Quiz

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For almost any type of traveling, it is sound advice to think carefully about travel insurance. Falling ill abroad without insurance might cost you thousands and most people would agree that you shouldn't take risks with this sort of thing. Take this quiz and learn more about travel insurance.

What is apoptosis?

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Apoptosis is also known as programmed cell death, and is the reason your fingers are no longer webbed. See what apoptosis has to do with curing disease.

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.

What is grass banking?

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Grass banking involves landowners leasing their plots to ranchers in exchange for conservation work. Learn more about grassbanking and where it's big.

How Ponzi Schemes Work

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A Ponzi scheme is a carefully orchestrated financial scam that's completely illegal. Learn how Ponzi schemes begin and how scammers generate big money.

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