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How Motes Work

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Smart dust sounds like something out of a Disney movie, but it's not. Also called a mote or a wireless sensing network, this new technology is intriguing everyone from military personnel to vineyard owners. Find out what the big deal is and explore the many possible applications of this tiny device.

Do police really have speeding ticket quotas?

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It seems that the police have speeding ticket quotas when you're the one getting pulled over. Find out if speeding ticket quotas actually exist.

Top 10 Must-have Cooking Tools

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Cooking tools come in all shapes and sizes but some are useful enough to be found in every kitchen. Learn about the top 10 must-have cooking tools.

The Great Flood: More Than a Myth?

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Many cultures have a flood myth -- an ancient story of a deluge that swallowed the Earth. So could a great flood really have happened, and how would we be able to tell?

How C-4 Works

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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.

How Radon Works

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In places where uranium is common in the soil, radon is a popular topic of discussion. Even though radon is "completely natural," it can be a real health hazard. Learn how radon forms and why it is so dangerous.

Windows Down or A/C on — Which Is More Fuel-efficient?

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How do you know when you should be driving with your windows down? Read this article to find out when you should be driving with your windows down.

The 10 Most Expensive Albums Ever Recorded

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We constantly hear figures of how many copies a record has sold or how much it money it has earned, but very little about how much it actually cost to record the album. This information is more free and open in the film industry, and this helps give you a better idea of how profitable a [...] The post The 10 Most Expensive Albums Ever Recorded appeared first on Goliath.

The World's Top 10 Car Collectors

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They say wealthy people love their toys, and that is certainly true of car collectors. The super-rich, whether they be royalty, moguls or entertainers, love to purchase and collect cars. And many have amassed some truly awe-inspiring collections-filled with the latest supercars as well as vintage automobiles and rare car models. Many of the world's [...] The post The World's Top 10 Car Collectors appeared first on Goliath.

Meiosis vs. Mitosis: Unraveling Cell Division

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Cell division can be confusing, but it's not as difficult if you pretend chromosomes are sentences.

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