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How Airplanes Work
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More than 100 years ago the Wright brothers made their historic first flight in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Even after all these years, their creation still boggles the mind: How can something so heavy take to the air?
How does nuclear waste disposal work?
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Nuclear waste epitomizes the double-edged sword of modern technology. It's a toxic and radioactive byproduct of nuclear medicine, nuclear weapons manufacturing and nuclear power plants.
How Saturn Cars Work
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Saturn cars go back to 1982, when GM launched Project Saturn to build smaller quality cars. Find out how Saturn Corporation came to be.
Understanding Sound Waves and How They Work
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When sound waves strike the ear, these waves produce the sensation of sound. Let's take a look at how sound waves work.
Taoism and Chi
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Chi is an important component of Taoism. Learn more about chi as a Taoist concept and see how chi manifests itself in human experience.
10 Fascinating Facts About Flatus
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Flatulence is funny, but there's actually some interesting stuff going on in your body to cause it. Learn some facts about flatus at HowStuffWorks.
Should I put quartz countertops in my kitchen?
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Quartz countertops cost the same as granite countertops, but they come in an array of colors. Find out why people choose quartz countertops.
How Digital Television Works
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Digital television boasts up to 10 times the detail of regular analog TV, and DTV stations are on the air in full force. Find out all about this top-of-the-line format and the future of television.
What's the Difference Between Ice Cream, Gelato, Frozen Yogurt and Custard?
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Are you wondering what's the difference between ice cream, frozen custard, gelato and frozen yogurt? Learn all about these sweet treats here.
How much extra gasoline would Americans use if daytime running lights were mandatory?
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Daytime running lights use gas to stay lit when the car is on. Learn how daytime running lights use gas and the amount it takes to power these lights.