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The Spinning Mule's Impact on the Industrial Revolution

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The spinning mule shaped the textile industry and society as a whole during the Industrial Revolution. Read on to learn about the groundbreaking invention.

What Is The Jet Stream and How Is Climate Change Affecting It?

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Polar temperatures are changing more rapidly than equatorial ones, making the jet stream slower and wider, and extreme events longer-lasting.

What Is Avogadro's Number?

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That's one seriously big number, and technically Amedeo Avogadro didn't even come up with it. So how did the Italian chemist make such an indelible (numerical) mark on the wonderful world of chemistry?

How Automatic Dialers Work

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Automatic dialers are a big part of the telecommunications industry. Learn more about automatic dialers at HowStuffWorks.

How Atoms Work

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Atoms are in your body, the chair you are sitting in, your desk and even in the air. Learn about the particles that make the universe possible.

10 Injury Treatment Priorities at the Emergency Room

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Treatment priorities in the emergency room help doctors help those most in need first. See the top 10 treatment priorities in the emergency room.

How Rocket Engines Work

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Rocket engines harness the energy to get a spaceship off the ground. Learn about solid-fuel rocket engines, liquid-propellant rockets and the future of rocket engines.

How Fast Food Works

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Unless you're in a particularly remote area, you can't go far in most developed countries without finding a fast-food restaurant. Learn how fast-food restaurants came to be and why they're so popular.

Why do some engines use a dry sump oil system?

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A dry sump is used in both race cars and some motorcycles (like Harley-Davidsons). What is the advantage of a dry sump?

Since Sandy Hook, Conspiracy Theories Have Gone Mainstream

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Conspiracy theories are part of a dangerous misinformation crisis that has been building for years in the U.S.

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