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How Viruses Work
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Influenza, Ebola and COVID-19 are all viruses. Find out what a virus does to your body and how to decrease your chance of exposure.
How Regenerative Braking Works
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Regenerative braking is a highly efficient process. Check out HowStuffWorks for information about how regenerative braking works.
How Newton's Cradles Work
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Five metallic balls on slender threads sit side by side. As one on the end hits the rest, the one on the opposite end rises and falls. Why don't the balls in the middle move? It's complicated.
How Windshield Wipers Work
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What began as a hand-cranked system is now automatic, and only getting more so: Some windshield wipers can actually sense rain. Learn the mechanincs behind this essential automotive tool.
How to Pass While Towing
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Passing while towing can be difficult. Learn how to pass while towing at HowStuffWorks.
Calculating Your Skin Age
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Ever wonder what your skin age is? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn more about your skin age, and what you can do to improve it.
A Galapagos Tortoise Weighs Almost 1,000 Pounds
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The Galapagos tortoise is one of the most iconic reptiles on Earth, and for good reason. These gentle giants are the largest tortoises in the world, living on the Galápagos Islands and playing a key role in their ecosystems.
Why We Need Artificial Gravity for Long Space Missions
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NASA and other agencies have been studying artificial gravity in hopes they will someday use it to help astronauts combat the effects of weightlessness in space. How close are we to that reality?
Can You Pass a Basic Cooking Test?
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Maybe you just started your culinary endeavors or maybe you're a skilled chef! No matter your skill level, are you a master of the basics of cooking? Take the quiz to see how much you know!
What Is the Largest City in the World by Population?
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Of the 8 billion people now inhabiting this planet, almost 60 percent live in urban environments in some pretty densely packed cities. Here are the top 10 megacities in the world.