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How Pet Microchipping Works
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The pet microchip could save your lost pet's life. Find out how the pet microchip works and why pets receive the pet microchip.
How Dust Storms Work
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Though they're outranked by other, more dangerous natural phenomena, dust storms can still do serious damage to life and property. What causes these massive storms?
How Debit Cards Work
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Debit cards give you all the convenience of a credit card while limiting your spending. Learn all about debit cards at HowStuffWorks.
What are smart mobs?
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Smart mobs utilize technology to spread information about when to assemble and flee from authorities. Learn about smart mobs and smart mob technology.
How Emergency Notifications Work
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Emergency notifications provide instant alerts. Find out how they work.
1 Billion People May Become Climate Refugees By 2050
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Climate refugees are people who have been forced to leave their homes due to an environmental disruption. Learn how the U.N. defines climate refugees.
Do houses really settle?
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Houses settle for a variety of reasons, and they exhibit a variety of signs that they're settling. Learn how houses settle and why they creak.
What Is Radar?
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Radar is used to track storms, planes, and weapons and also to create topographic maps. Learn about radar, radar technology and Doppler shift.
How the Tornado Intercept Vehicle Works
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Tornado chasers generally stay about a mile away from the tornado itself -- but not IMAX cinematographer Sean Casey. He has built a Tornado Intercept Vehicle and hopes to withstand a direct hit. Check it out.
10 Centerpieces You Can Make Yourself
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Here are 10 wedding centerpieces you can make yourself. Check out 10 centerpieces you can make -- there's something for every budget and skill level.