November, 2004

November 28, 2004 Very cool 8-wheel electric car can go 0 to 60 in 4 seconds! (with photos) See also How Electric Cars Work. To catch counterfeiters, many laser printers print their serial numbers on every page! See also How Counterfeiting Works. You can build your own portable PlayStation 2 with screen and battery pack! (w/tutorial) See also How PlayStation 2 Works. People are modifying their Nerf guns to get far more power and range! See also How Paintball Guns Work. Now you can hunt deer in your underwear using the remote-control gun on this Web site! See also How Flintlock Guns Work. The Library of Congress is bringing millions of old newspapers online! See also How Newspapers Work. November 22, 2004 Giant laser on a 747 lights up for the first time -- should be able to melt missiles miles away! See also How Lasers Work. New pill from France fights obesity and smoking by blocking the brain's pleasure center! See also How Nicotine Works. New robotic dinosaur at Disney can eat entertain guests anywhere! (w/pic) See also How ASIMO Works. Top 10 college degrees in demand right now - half are eng/technical! See also How College Admission Works. It may be that a single mutant gene led to the creation of bats 50 million years ago! See also How Evolution Works. Very strange radio stations are transmitting unknown info to unknown people! See also How Radio Works. November 14, 2004 New hard disk may slide rather than spin and have thousands of r/w heads! See also How Hard Disks Work. Applying a small current across the forehead can increase word recall by 20 percent! See also How Your Brain Works. Flying taxis may be in the air in London as early as 2006! (w/pic) See also How Flying Cars Will Work. Giant, new 30,000-pound bomb called MOP will make MOAB look like a firecracker. See also How MOAB Works. As early as 2020, thanks to biotech, people may live to be 120 by eating medicinal bananas! See also How Cells Work. One of Leonardo da Vinci's "cars" may have actually been a robot programmed with gears! See also How ASIMO Works. November 08, 2004 If you thought that building a big dam is expensive, try removing it! (w/pic) See also How Hydropower Plants Work. Either by design or by accident, coca plants are now immune to herbicides. See also How Roundup Works. What happens if you try to erase your entire C: drive? Now you can find out! See also How Operating Systems Work. November 2, 2004 Cool new vehicle combines motorcycle and helicopter to make commuting easy! (w/pic) See also How Helicopters Work. Rottweiler dials 911 and saves a woman's life -- then unlocks the front door! (w/pic) See also How Guide Dogs Work. NASA senior scientist swears that Bush was wired during the first debate. (w/pic) See also How Wiretapping Works. A tie in the Electoral College means anyone could become president! See also How the Electoral College Works.