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How Castles Work
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Castles played an important role in the staging of conquests and the defending of territories. Learn more about castles and find out how castles were built.
How Six Sigma Works
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Six Sigma is a business optimization process developed by Motorola quality engineer Bill Smith. Learn how six sigma works and how it was developed.
How Car Suspensions Work
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The suspension on your car maximizes friction between the tires and road and provides steering stability. Learn about suspension parts, suspension types and specialized suspensions.
What is a funicular railway?
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In the news about the recent accident at a ski resort in Austria, the reporters called the cable car that carried the skiers up the mountain a "funicular railway." What is that and how does it work?
How do astronauts eat in space?
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Astronauts eat in space with the help of special contraptions and carefully packaged food. Learn more about how astronauts eat in space.
Will a butterfly die if I touch its wings?
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Butterfly wing fragility seems like a given, but these delicate parts can stand up to surprising elements. Learn more about butterfly wing fragility.
Why do I need to use primer?
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Primer can mean the difference between an excellent paint job and one with glaring mistakes. Learn why primer can make a wall shine.
1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda
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Not all muscle cars had big V-8s and mimicked straight-line drag racers. Learn about the 1970 Plymouth AAR 'Cuda, and see photos and specifications.
How does the brain create an uninterrupted view of the world?
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To achieve stability despite quick eye movements, the eyes take before and after shots of an image and compare them. Now, scientists may have finally discovered how.
Squeaky Brakes: Why They Happen and How to Fix Them
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My brakes are making an odd squeaking noise. Why are my brakes squeaking?