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How Sign Language Works
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Sign language has been used for centuries as a way to communicate with the deaf. Learn about sign language and see pictures of the sign language alphabet.
What Is An IDE? Exploring Integrated Development Environments
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Want an all-encompassing software suite that combines the basic tools developers need to write and test software? Then you need an integrated development environment (IDE). But what is an IDE, exactly, and how does it work? Read on to find out!
How Spanglish Works
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A hybrid of English and Spanish known as Spanglish can be heard in many predominantly Hispanic areas as well as on TV and in movies. Learn where it came from and how it works.
What Is the Rosetta Stone and Why Is the Artifact Important?
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Hieroglyphics used to be a language that no one -- Egyptian or otherwise -- could decipher. With the help of the Rosetta Stone, that all changed.
What's the Right Age for Kids to Learn to Code?
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As more schools incorporate computer literacy into their curricula, what's the best age? Are there more benefits? Read this HowStuffWorks Now article.
The robots are alive: Artificial intelligence in the movies quiz
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Creating an artificial, sentient being has long been a fascination of mankind. But if we ever succeed, what will the consequences be? These movies about AI explore possible futures, both peaceful and terrifying.
What happens to chimps used in medical research?
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Chimpanzee research dates back to the 1920s with Robert Yerkes. Learn what happens in chimpanzee research and why some countries ban the practice.
How Animation Software Works
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Animation software can help animators turn their concepts into visible animation. Find out what animation software can do.
Does 'Obamacare' require Americans to be implanted with microchips?
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Does 'Obamacare' require Americans to be implanted with microchips? Find out if the Affordable Care Act really requires us to have microchip implants.
What device did Douglas Engelbart invent?
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If this were trivia night, your team could probably summon this answer without breaking a sweat. But in true polymath style, Engelbart's signature invention is only part of his computer genius. Meet him.