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How Chaos Theory Works
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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).
What Is the Butterfly Effect and How Do We Misunderstand It?
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We may think the butterfly effect means that a small change (like the flap of a butterfly's wings) can have huge consequences (a tornado in China). But what if it means the opposite?
How Much Do You Know About the Use of Codes in WWII?
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During the Second World War, the Allies and Axis used all sorts of secret codes to hide the content of important messages. What do you know about the use of cryptography during WWII?
How Meteorology Works
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Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and the myriad phenomena that keep it in moving. Learn how far meteorology has come over the years.
Which Medical Services Are Overused and Underused?
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Why are some medical services overused and others underused? HowStuffWorks Now investigates.
What would nuclear winter be like?
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If the sight of a mushroom cloud burning above the horizon suggests that the nuclear weapon-equipped world might end with a bang, then nuclear winter presents the notion that post-World War III humanity might very well die with a whimper.
Can You Name These “Neon Genesis Evangelion” Characters?
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Are you more a fan of Shinji, Asuka or Rei? Were you wowed and terrified by Sachiel or Matriel? Could you handle having your own Pen Pen? Pilot your EVA into Tokyo-3 and see how many "Neon Genesis Evangelion" characters you can name!
1966-1967 Mercury Comet
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The 1966-1967 Mercury Comet origins lay in the reputation for durability built by the 1960-1965 Comet. Learn about 1966-1967 Mercury Comet origins.
How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work
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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?
10 Space Landmarks We'd Like to Visit
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Fling away your Fodor's! Toss your TripAdvisor! We have the only guided tour of outer space you'll need -- a foray into the final frontier so ambitious it will make the Voyager probes' Grand Tours look like daytrips.