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How Scanners Work
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Before the digital camera explosion, flatbed scanners were the way to get images into a PC and online. These devices turn images on paper into data you can access on a computer. Find out how scanners analyze, process and transfer images.
Can You Get 11 of These Basic Brain Teasers?
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Who doesn't love a great brain teaser? And some of them can be really tough. Don't worry; we have prepared some basic brain teasers to get you into our way of thinking. Good luck!
What's Your Emotional Age?
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Emotional age doesn't necessarily correspond with actual age. You might be 24 with the emotional maturity of an 8 or 53-year-old. Everyone is at different stages along the way. How do you compare? Play on to find out!
What Is CERN?
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Decades before you ever heard of the Higgs, this multinational particle physics lab was smashing its way to answers about how the universe worked. Pop inside CERN just as half of the world's particle physicists do every year.
Can We Guess If You're a Sinner or Saint?
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Are you someone with a blindingly bright halo? Perhaps you're a person with a pair of flaming horns. Either way, you're either a saint, a sinner or a combination of the two. Let's see if that halo is shining bright, slightly dimmed or nonexistent.
In Vivo vs. In Vitro Trials (and Why Combining Both Is Best)
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In scientific research, knowing the difference between in vivo vs. in vitro methods is essential for interpreting results and designing new experiments. These two approaches help researchers understand complex biological phenomena and advance medical knowledge in very different ways.
Catherine the Great's Furniture: Erotic Easter Egg or Petty Hoax?
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When we think about royalty, we often imagine gilded thrones and ornate drawing rooms. But according to German troops in World War II, Catherine the Great's furniture went way beyond your average aristocratic flair.
Christmas Pickle 'Tradition' Might Be Pure Marketing Fiction
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According to legend, whoever finds the hidden pickle on the tree gets an extra present or good luck for the next year. But is this festive scavenger hunt really an age-old German custom, or just a clever way to sell more glass ornaments?
Elvis Presley Collectibles
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There have been a number Elvis Presley collectibles produced throughout his life that reflected the stages of his career. Elvis's manager, Colonel Tom Parker, used collectibles as a way to market his client. Learn about Elvis collectibles.
How Hollywood Screen Siren Hedy Lamarr Helped Pioneer WiFi and GPS
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Hedy Lamarr's twin passions were acting and inventing. During World War II, she came up with a secret communication system that paved the way for technology like WiFi and GPS. But for decades, people thought this was an urban legend.