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How Laser Communication Works
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When speed is everything and light marks the universe's speed limit, lasers are bound to be the answer. At least, that's what NASA and a bunch of Wall Street types are betting on.
1961-1963 Pontiac Tempest
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In 1960, Pontiac introduced the Tempest, the newest in compact cars and it took everyone for a ride.
How Brake Failure Works
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Brake failure is an extremely dangerous occurrence, though it is rare for regular cars. Learn all about brake failure at HowStuffWorks.
Crown Victoria: The Gem of Ford's 1955-56 Fairlane Series
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The 1955 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria featured a stainless steel tiara wrapped over the roof of the hardtop body. Learn more about this classic car.
Can You Guess the Formula 1 Track From an Aerial Image and a Hint?
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We help you yield a speedy first guess with this Formula 1 quiz. Our visual exercise tests your recognition skills to the fullest! We cover all corners of the globe to present F1's finest circuits. Rev up the brain power and enjoy your way along this course!
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
1950-1951 Studebaker
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Studebaker had its best years with the Commander and Champion in 1950 and 1951. Learn about the origins of these bullet-nose Studebakers.
How Flamethrowers Work
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When humans discovered fire, they learned to cook their food in a controlled environment. What came next? Flamethrowers, of course. What do flamethrowers have in common with their living counterpart -- fire breathers?
What Is CNC Machining?
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Nearly everything you use in your life was touched by a CNC machine tool. Don't know what a CNC machine tool is? We'll explain.
10 Types of Insulation
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Most of us know that a house must have a well-insulated building envelope to be structurally sound. But we may not know how important this shell really is. These are 10 types of insulation that can protect your home.