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How Holographic Versatile Discs Work
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Holographic memory systems offer more storage capacity and faster transfer rates than CDs and DVDs, but they've also been too expensive and complex to mass produce. Learn how the holographic versatile disc (HVD) has improved upon previous methods of holographic storage.
Alien Abduction Theories: A Scientific Search for Evidence
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Many people have reported alien abduction stories. Most of the abductees have shared their stories through hypnosis. Read more about alien abductions.
How High-definition Camcorders Work
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High-definition camcorders have come down in price and size. Learn why high-definition camcorders are better than their old digital counterparts.
Which "Jungle Book" Character Are You?
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Who doesn't remember the Disney classics? Beloved movies like the "Jungle Book" always bring back memories. We fell in love with Mowgli's pack. Answer our questions, and we'll tell you which one of the motley bunch you are! Enjoy!
Generation X: Are You a True Gen X-er?
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Generation X was the first to enter into the digital age and '80's pop culture and music were fixtures of their childhood. Take this quiz to find out if you are a true Gen X-er.
Does what you smell determine what you buy?
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Scent marketing is how businesses use different smells in an attempt to influence what you buy. Learn more about the technique of scent marketing.
How do digital answering machines work?
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What exactly are the components of a digital answering machine? How does voice get recorded? And then, how is it played back on demand?
Identify These Monuments!
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The United States is home to thousands of monuments, but can you name the country's first ever monument? Do you know what the Statue of Liberty looks like or where the Colosseum is? If you consider yourself well traveled, put your skills to the test and identify these monuments.
How Satanic Panic Worked
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Satanic panic caused Americans to worry about cult movements intent on sacrificing children. Learn more about how satanic panic worked.
How Microprocessors Work
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Microprocessors are at the heart of all computers. Learn how microprocessors work and about microprocessor technology and development.