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How strong are the magnets in an MRI machine?

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How strong are the magnets in an MRI machine? Can they pull a watch of your arm or even more? Learn just how strong MRI magnets are on this page.

How Escalators Work

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You probably ride escalators all the time, but do you know how they move, and flatten, and keep the handrail in synch with the steps? Find out exactly what is going on inside an escalator.

How Pop-Up Turkey Timers Work

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Lots of turkeys sold in the United States come with a cool little piece of technology - the pop-up timer. But how do they know when the turkey is done?

Medical Uses for Peppermint

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Peppermint may be used for flavoring, but it can also help relieve problems with the digestive tract. Learn to use peppermint as a healing agent.

How to Draw Cranes in 10 Steps

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How to draw cranes is presented at HowStuffWorks. Learn how to draw construction vehicles.

How Does a Gas Pump Know When to Stop?

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The days of spilling gasoline all over our shoes are pretty much over. But it begs the question: How does a gas pump know when to stop? Read this simple explanation of the mechanics that cause a gas pump to shut off when the tank is full.

Aromatherapy: Sandalwood

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Sandalwood is used in aromatherapy preparations as an aphrodisiac, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, and more. Learn more about this essential oil.

How Does a Fresnel Lens Work? The Magic Behind the Glass

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I have a thin piece of plastic mounted on the back window of my RV. It magnifies things so I can see better when I'm backing up. How can such a thin piece of plastic magnify things? A regular glass magnifying lens would have to be curved on both sides and much thicker.

1959 Bocar XP-5

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The 1959 Bocar XP-5 was designed to be the fastest and safest sports car in the world. Learn how designer Bob Carnes achieved this with the Bocar XP-5.

9 Youngest in Their Fields

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You're never too young to be the best. Read about the 9 youngest at the top of their fields, including Tatum O'Neal and Michelle Wie.

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