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How Solar Cooking Works

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If you've ever seen a kid frying ants with a magnifying glass, you know that the concentrated power of the sun can create great heat. But what if that heat were applied to something a bit more productive -- something like cooking food?

Why Does Chocolate Turn White? Unraveling the Sweet Mystery

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You know how chocolate sometimes turns white? Why does that happen and is it still OK to eat?

How Gas Lanterns Work

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Whether you're out camping or in the midst of a power outage, gas lanterns are handy devices. Did you know they're radioactive? Find out how these lanterns produce light.

From Liquid to Solid: How Long Does It Take Water to Freeze?

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It isn't magic but instead science that causes the bottled water to completely freeze - and some pretty simple science at that. So, how long does it take water to freeze?

Can you calculate how far away lightning struck by thunder?

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You may have heard that you can figure out how far away lightning is by how long it takes for the thunder to arrive after you see the flash. Is this true? How do you calculate it?

How to Become a Control Systems Engineer

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Do you know how to become a control systems engineer? Find out how to become a control systems engineer in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Terraforming Mars Will Work

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The thought of terraforming Mars is one of those ideas so outrageous that it just might work! Learn how it will work!

The Mpemba Effect: Does Hot Water Really Freeze Faster Than Cold Water?

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Under the right conditions, hot water can somehow freeze faster than cold water. It's called the Mpemba effect. We'll explain how it happens.

How Do Spacecraft Re-enter the Earth's Atmosphere?

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Spacecraft reentry into the Earth is a tricky process. Find out how spacecraft re-entry works and why spacecraft are likely to burn up upon re-entry.

5 Delicious Winter Squashes That Are Easy to Prepare

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Winter squashes are abundant this time of the year. Each has a different flavor profile and they're all super easy to prepare.

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