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8 Native American Scientists You Should Know
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From astronauts to doctors to an archaeologist, we present eight scientists whose contributions to science, engineering and math were inseparable from their identities as Indigenous Americans.
How Jumbo TV Screens Work
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The video screens at sporting events and concerts are almost like your TV -- except that they're GIGANTIC! Learn about the technology that makes these 30-foot displays possible.
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 Toasters Work
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Ever wonder how a toaster knows when something is done? Does it pop it up regardless? Does it really care if you pick "Light" or "Medium" or "Dark"?
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.
How Tower Cranes Work
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Tower cranes rise 150 feet in the air and lift up to 19 tons. Plus, they actually build themselves! They're simply amazing. Learn how these structures accomplish such feats.
Why is a NASCAR race car called "loose" or "tight?"
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Why is a NASCAR race called loose or tight? It's usually the result of ovesteering or understeering. Learn about why a NASCAR car is called loose or tight.
Is anyone developing lifetime engine oil?
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Is someone really developing lifetime engine oil for your car or truck? Read more about lifetime engine oil at HowStuffWorks.
Ultimate Guide to French Wines
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French wines have unique characteristics that set them apart. Learn all about French wines at HowStuffWorks.
1964, 1965, 1966 Imperial
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The 1964 Imperial got a drastic revision by Chrysler designer Elwood Engel and pushed out big sales. Learn more about the 1964 Imperial.