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When Were CDs Invented, and How Do They Work?
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The advent of compact discs brought about digital storage and made pinpointing data a split-second task. But when were CDs invented, and how exactly do they work? Read on to get some answers!
Why Do We Sleep?
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Every animal sleeps -- some more than others -- but why they do it is a mystery to scientists. Is sleep more than just beauty rest? Could skimping on it kill you? And how much do you really need?
1959 Charles Townabout Concept Car
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The 1959 Charles Townabout concept car was an electric car in a custom VW body. See pictures and a profile of the 1959 Charles Townabout concept car.
Food Storage Tips
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With proper storage, food lasts longer and tastes better. Find out how to shop for and store a variety of foods for maximum freshness and flavor.
How Audio Controls for Conferencing Work
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Conference calls can be a real time saver or a real headache. Learn how to do it right at HowStuffWorks.
How Rail Guns Work
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Rail guns leave gunpowder-based weapons in the dust (one can hit a target 250 miles away in six minutes). So why isn't the military using them? Find out how rail guns can be used and learn about the limitations of this technology.
5 Car Insurance Tips
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These 5 car insurance tips help you get the right coverage for your money. Read our list of 5 car insurance tips to make sure you choose wisely.
How Espresso Works
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It's a great pick-me-up in the morning and a perfect finish to a good meal. Ever think about trying to make this stuff at home? Find out what espresso actually is and how to make a perfect shot every time.
How Carbon Footprints Work
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While actual footprints measure size, weight and speed, carbon footprints measure how much carbon dioxide (CO2) we produce in our daily lives. Do you know how big your carbon footprint is?
How the Toyota PM Works
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With the unveiling of the Personal Mobility (PM) concept car, Toyota's designers have shared a new vision of personalized travel. Find out all about the PM's design, power, and unique features.