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How Light Microscopes Work
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The human eye misses a lot -- enter the incredible world of the microscopic! Explore how a light microscope works.
How Scanning Electron Microscopes Work
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Scanning electron microscopes give scientists an incredible level of magnification. Learn about scanning electron microscopes.
All Mouth, No Anus: Microscopic Organism Could Be Oldest Human Ancestor
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Primitive deuterostome fossils show a precursor to all vertebrates, including humans. Learn about deuterostomes in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
The Science Behind the Pollen Count
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HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind the pollen count. How do they count those microscopic grains anyway?
How are viruses, viroids and prions related?
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Viruses, viroids and prions are microscopic, infectious particles with a common, despicable goal — but the way each goes about achieving that goal is different.
What the Stuff?!: 4 Diseases That Used to be Death Sentences
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The diagnosis of one of these diseases used to be a death sentence. Learn how modern medicine is working to defeat the microscopic invaders that used to kill millions.
Home Remedies for Cats With Ear Mites
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Cats are susceptible to all sorts of ailments and issues, including ear mites. What exactly are these microscopic ear invaders? And what can you do about them?
10 Science Toys Kids Will Love
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Kids who love science and math will want to get their hands on these super-fun games. See 10 science toys kids will love at HowStuffWorks.
How big is the world's smallest electric car?
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Scientists in Switzerland and the Netherlands have created what can be called the world's smallest electric car. So just how small (or big) is it? Find out.
The Ultimate Water Filter Quiz
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A water filter is a life saver when safe drinking water is unavailable. The health consequences of drinking untreated water can be severe. Water filters are also a cheaper and more environmentally friendly option for obtaining clean water than bottled water. Take this quiz to learn more about water filters.