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Top 10 Game-changing Military Technologies

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These 10 technologies changed war and the course of history as we know it. Some of these battlefield innovations, like adding grooves to gun barrels, are surprisingly simple. So what else made our list?

Inside 'MythBusters'

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Wondering how MythBusters works and what's the secret to Discovery Channel MythBusters? See how MythBusters works now.

How Newton's Laws of Motion Work

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Newton's iconic laws of motion are at work all around you, whether you're watching an Olympic swimmer push off a pool wall or a batter hit a baseball. So what are they?

How Caffeine Works

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Caffeine is one of the most commonly-used drugs -- 90% of Americans use it. Learn why caffeine is America's most popular drug and what it does to your body.

How Campaign Communication Technology Works

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Your presidential candidate has a MySpace page. Learn how campaign communications technology has changed the way races are run and won

How Hackers Work

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Hackers with bad intentions make up a surprisingly small percentage of the hacker community. Learn more about hackers and how hackers help the computer world.

How Fabric Displays Work

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Fabric displays are revolutionizing the marketing and fashion industries by incorporating LED lights into the fabric. Learn more about fabric displays.

How McCarthyism Worked

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McCarthyism is a political ploy that wields accusations and shame without significant evidence. Learn about Joseph McCarthy and his Cold War tactics.

How MREs Work

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Coalition troops have been surviving mainly on MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) for most of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Learn what these portable, adaptable and absolutely essential pieces of military technology are all about.

How OnStar Works

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OnStar gives you quick help in an emergency. Find out about telematics, the technology behind OnStar, OnStar services and the controversy around OnStar.

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