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Euonymus, Burning Bush
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Burning bush, or euonymous, is a shrub known for its fiery color. This adaptable plant has yellow flowers and red berries. Learn about this shrub.
The Invasive Joro Spider Is Getting Cozy in the U.S.
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Native to East Asia, the Joro spider has adapted to life in the southern U.S. and, as far as we know, is a beneficial addition to the ecosystem.
How to Be Smart: Top 5 Ways to Get Smarter
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The human brain has a great capacity to adapt, rewire and grow. How can you help your noggin reach its ultimate potential?
Arctic Animal Pictures
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Arctic animals have developed amazing adaptations to be able to survive in the arctic tundra. Check out these arctic animal pictures at HowStuffWorks.
Crumple Theory: We Can Learn a Lot From How Paper Crumples
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Crumpling is a physical process that occurs when a thin sheet is forced to adapt to a smaller space and is seen in everything from DNA packing in a cell nucleus to the formation of mountains.
How Self-inflating Tires Work
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Self-inflating tires can change their PSI to adjust to road conditions. Learn about self-inflating tire systems and how they’re being adapted for consumers.
How Cruise Control Systems Work
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Cruise control is already an amazing system, and it's evolving into something a lot more powerful. Learn how cruise control works and check out some of the adaptive systems in development.
What Should Your College Major Be? Quiz
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Whether it's your first or fourth degree, a college major is something you need to consider, as you combine your passions with your abilities and adapt both to the future job market.
How 9-1-1 Works
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911 gives people a single, easy-to-remember number to call in life-threatening situations. Learn how 911 has adapted to new cell phone and VoIP technology.
Amazing Animals: Walrus Quiz
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The walrus has many clever adaptations to help it survive and thrive in some of the harshest climates on Earth. You may not be the walrus, but test your knowledge of these toothy creatures in the walrus quiz anyway.