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Can the Internet Break From Overuse?
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If too many people use their devices and computers at the same time, could the internet actually stop working from overuse?
The World Hits 8 Billion People; Is That Good or Bad?
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The world's population is expected to hit 8 billion Nov. 15 2022. Is that too many people or just right?
How Grid Energy Storage Works
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Grid energy storage is discussed in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about grid energy storage.
How do antihistamines work?
How to antihistamines work? Learn more about how antihistamines work at Discovery Health.
How Hydropower Plants Work
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Hydropower plants produce about 24 percent of the world's electricity and supply more than 1 billion people with power. Find out how hydropower plants work.
What Is a Clutch? Car Mechanics, Explained
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Anyone with a manual transmission knows that a clutch connects and disconnects the engine and transmission. But did you know that automatics have clutches, too? Read on to discover how a clutch car works!
The North American Geography Quiz
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North America encompasses huge expanses of water and land. What do you know about this area's people, geology and climate? Take this quiz to find out.
How to Add Zest to Your Food
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Waking up your taste buds can brighten your whole mood, particularly in winter when less produce is available. Learn how to add zest to your food.
Can You Guess the '90s Movie From an Emoji Sequence?
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Do you think you're an expert on all things silver screen? If so, grab a big cup of Coke, a big tub of fresh popcorn and see if you can match the emoji sequence to the movie from the '90s.
How Air Conditioners Work
Air conditioning has fundamentally changed how people experience the world. When it's hot outside, walking into an air-conditioned house is like walking into another season. How do air conditioners keep us cool?