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How a Closed Terrarium Can Live for Decades, No Water Added

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David Latimer put a plant and some compost in a bottle in 1960. It's still alive and thriving over 60 years later. How does a closed ecosystem like this work?

How Plasma Rockets Work

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Imagine if we could get to Mars in 40 days instead of seven months! It could happen if we used plasma rockets, which travel at 34 miles per second. But how do we make this a reality?

How Transistors Work

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The transistor moved the world from power-hungry vacuum tubes to portable solid-state electronics. Learn about transistors and how they changed electronics.

Turbo Vs Supercharger: Comparing Car Engine Boosters

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Forced induction systems compress the air that flows into an engine, which creates more horsepower. Learn about the types of forced induction systems.

10 Reasons Why Tesla Is a Scientific God

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He had patents and pigeons galore. His role in history books could be more. So come ye science fans, and read up on your Tesla facts, myths and lore.

The Youngest Person to Graduate College Was Only 10 Years Old

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Some kids go from finger painting to finals faster than most people can say "graduation."

How to Choose the Right Lawnmower

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Are you wondering how to choose the right lawnmower? Check out this article and learn how to choose the right lawnmower.

How the Porsche Panamera Hybrid Works

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The Porsche Panamera is a 4-door sports sedan with hybrid option. Read about the development and specs of the Porsche Panamera hybrid.

How to Charge a Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle

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Charging plug-in hybrid vehicles can be done a couple different ways. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about charging plug-in hybrid vehicles.

Are hybrid cars slower than regular cars?

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Are hybrid cars slower than regular cars? Find out if hybrid cars are slower than regular cars at HowStuffWorks.

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