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How Tessellations Work
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Mathematics achieves the sublime. Sometimes, as with tessellations, it rises to art. In their simplest form, tessellations consist of a single shape that repeats over a two-dimensional plane without any gaps. Why was M.C. Escher so fixated on them?
How to Negotiate Salary
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Want to know how to negotiate salary? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to negotiate salary.
Elvis Presley Songs
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From 'Love Me Tender' to 'Jailhouse Rock,' Elvis Presley's recordings have become an integral part of American culture. Read the stories behind the songs.
How HeLa Cells Work
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While HeLa cells have been star players in medical research for decades, the woman behind them remained in the shadows for years. Discover the amazing story of Henrietta Lacks and her immortal cells in this article.
10 Supplements That Do Not Work as Advertised
Some supplements are touted as miracle cures, and while they may have benefits, they don't live up to the hype. Find out about 10 such supplements.
How Google Fiber Works
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Is Google's broadband all it's cracked up to be? Get the scoop on Google Fiber.
10 Off-label Uses of Antidepressants
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Antidepressants are often used to treat things that aren't depression. Find out about off-label antidepressant use at HowStuffWorks.
Elvis Presley Movies
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Elvis Presley starred in over 31 movies. Learn about his early, serious acting attempts and how his film career evolved to focus on musical comedies.
How Joe Biden Works
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Joe Biden, a former senator from Delaware, was Barack Obama's pick for vice president. Read about Joe Biden's latest campaign for the White House.
How Sci-fi Doesn't Work
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Learn how sci-fi doesn't work in some popular movies and TV shows.