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How the Physics of Baseball Works
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What are the physics of baseball? Learn about the physics of baseball in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Does the Herbicide Glyphosate (Roundup) Work?
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Roundup is the brand name for the chemical glyphosate, which is the most widely used weedkiller today. Some hail it, some hate it, but what does it really do?
How to Defrag a Computer: Step-by-step Instructions
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When you save a document, your machine disseminates little pieces of the file into empty spaces on the hard drive. Learn why it's done this way and how defragmenting maintains your computer's performance.
What speed should I drive to get maximum fuel efficiency?
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I know that the faster I drive my car, the more gas it uses. But on the other hand, I'll get to my destination in less time. Is there a "sweet spot" on the speedometer that would give me maximum fuel efficiency? And if so, is it different for different car models?
How Virtual Memory Works
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Virtual memory provides a big benefit to users at a very low cost. Learn about virtual memory, how your computer uses virtual memory and how to configure virtual memory.
What Is a QWERTY Keyboard?
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Why are the keys arranged the way they are on a QWERTY keyboard? Learn why the keys on a QWERTY keyboard are arranged the way they are.
How Self-healing Spacecraft Will Work
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Scientists are now developing a new type of composite material that will allow spacecraft to repair themselves. Learn more about this amazing future technology.
Can I power my car with AA batteries?
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Can you really power a car with AA batteries? Read the story of one team's effort to beat a world record in a vehicle powered by AA batteries.
Could gene therapy cure baldness?
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Hair loss affects millions of Americans -- men, women and even children. That's why a recent gene therapy study from a research group at the University of Pennsylvania has many people excited.
Engine Performance Quiz
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Can you tell the difference between a camshaft and a stick shift? You will once you take the engine performance quiz. See if you know what makes your car get up and go.