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How Light Bulbs Work
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The light bulb hasn't changed a whole lot in its 120 years -- the original design was just that good. Apparently, you can throw together a filament, a glass mount, an inert gas and a bit of electricity and change the world. Learn what happens when yo
How Electronic Ink Works
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Electronic ink promises to be an amazing, breakthrough technology that we will all be using in five years -- it will completely change books and newspapers!
How the V-22 Osprey Plane Works
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The Osprey is a unique aircraft. How does it work? And what has caused its recent failures? Get an in-depth look at the aircraft's systems and design.
What is glocalization?
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Glocalization connects the growing global market with localized life. Learn how glocalization benefits both global companies and local communities.
What is elimination communication?
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Elimination communication is the idea of potty training an infant almost from birth. Learn about elimination communication and infant potty training.
Can humans hear in space?
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To hear in space involves several variables, including sound movement and environmental medium. Learn if humans hear in space.
How Parallel Computing Works
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Parallel processing allows computer programs to run faster because of the use of more CPUs. Learn more about parallel processing at HowStuffWorks.
How do bonds work?
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People buy bonds as investments, similar to buying stocks, but bonds are much less risky than stocks. Learn how bonds and bond trading work.
How Estate Sales Work
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Estate sales are types of auctions that dispose of the majority of a person's belongings who are moving or deceased. Learn more about estate sales.
Why did cars become the dominant form of transportation in the United States?
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Why did cars become the dominant form of transportation in the U.S.? In this article, find out why cars became the main form of transportation in the U.S.