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How Space Wars Will Work

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Weapons in space that can knock down missiles have been under development for years and are starting to look realistic. Learn how they will work!

10 Last-minute Stays of Execution

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Most people sentenced to death in the U.S. get at least one stay of execution. In one case, the stay came a minute too late because of a misdialed phone number. Here are 10 of the most unusual cases.

How C-4 Works

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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.

Can You Pass This High School U.S. History Test Without Googling?

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Since earning its independence from Britain in the American Revolution, the United States has been a part of - and made - many big moments in history. Do you think you could pass this high-school level U.S. history quiz?

Marvel Superheroes Who Are Just Insanely Overpowered

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With the popularity of films like The Avengers and X-Men gaining further recognition for Marvel heroes, characters that were previously unknown to the mainstream have quickly become household names. And while some of Marvel's most powerful superheroes have already made appearances in the Cinematic Universe, there are many other heavy hitters that have yet to [...] The post Marvel Superheroes Who Are Just Insanely Overpowered appeared first on Goliath.

Can a car run on nuclear power?

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Is it possible to make a nuclear-powered car? Learn more about the first nuclear powered car and how we can use nuclear power plant technology.

How the Sun Works

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The sun warms our planet every day, provides the light by which we see and is necessary for life on Earth. Learn about the sun.

How Nuclear Power Works

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On the one hand, nuclear power offers a clean energy alternative that decreases fossil fuel dependence. On the other, it summons images of quake-ruptured Japanese power plants leaking radioactive water. What happens in reactors in good times and bad?

How the Office of Civilian Defense Worked

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The Office of the Civilian Defense was one of the biggest wartime volunteer efforts. Read up on the Office of Civilian Defense and learn when it disbanded.

How Sci-fi Doesn't Work

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Learn how sci-fi doesn't work in some popular movies and TV shows.

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