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Why don't water towers freeze solid in the winter?
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Does a water tower freeze in the winter? Learn about water towers in this article.
10 Off-the-wall iPhone Apps
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There are some off-the-wall iPhone apps out there and we've picked out 10 of the wildest. See if you are already using these off-the-wall iPhone apps.
How Refrigerators Work
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Without the refrigerator, you'd be salting your meat, tossing leftovers and drinking everything warm. Examine the inner workings of this food-preservation icon.
Modern Decline of Railroads
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The decline of railroads came about during the 1960s and 1970s as the automobile dominated transportation. Read about the decline of railroads.
Quick Tips: Should you wash your face with warm or cold water?
The temperature you wash your face with can hurt or harm your skin. See if cold or warm water is the way to go when it comes to washing your face.
How Artificial Geothermal Energy Works
Artificial geothermal energy is made by adding water to naturally hot rocks. Learn about artificial geothermal energy.
What Does a Humidifier Do? How Humidifiers Work
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Is the air feeling a little too dry in your home? A humidifier can help make things more comfortable -- and even save a little wear and tear on your house. But what does a humidifier do, exactly?
Top 5 George Westinghouse Inventions
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You may not know who George Westinghouse is, but you know his name. It's adorned everything from televisions to light bulbs. Young science buffs may have entered the competition that once bore his name. Here are five of Westinghouse's inventions.
This Physics Quiz Is Really Hard, So We'll Be Impressed If You Get Even 10 Right
How will you REACT to this quiz? We're bringing in the big brains of physics to see if we can stump you. Do you have what it takes to pass without cheating?
How to Mend Clothes
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Why go to a tailor when you can mend your clothes yourself? Learn how to make alterations and how to repair worn or damaged clothes.