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How Batteries Work
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Batteries power the appliances you use daily. Check out battery experiments, the history of batteries, battery reactions and the chemistry behind battery power.
What is electroreception and how do sharks use it?
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Sharks use electroreception to locate prey. Learn how the elasmobranch family uses electroreception and what ions have to do with electroreception.
Who designed and built the first hybrid car?
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The first hybrid car was built much earlier than you might expect. Read up on the history of the first hybrid car models in this article.
How to Charge a Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle
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Charging plug-in hybrid vehicles can be done a couple different ways. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about charging plug-in hybrid vehicles.
What's a mild hybrid system?
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Mild hybrid systems offer fuel-efficiency and convenience. Learn what a mild hybrid system does in this article.
What are solar shingles?
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You've probably come across solar panels before, but what about solar shingles? Learn about solar shingles in this article on HowStuffWorks.
How did Nikola Tesla change the way we use energy?
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Who made it possible to light up your home at night? Thomas Edison, right? Yes, but without the work of Nikola Tesla, we would be living in a different world.
10 Bad Alternator Symptoms to Watch, Listen and Smell For
When your car's alternator begins to fail - or has already failed - there are certain warning signs that you can expect to see along the way. But do you know what they are?
How Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks Work
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Learn how EMPs work and how these weapons could tear apart modern technology.
How Fluorescent Lamps Work
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You see fluorescent lighting all over the place -- in offices, homes, stores, dressing rooms. But there's a certain mystery to it. Find out what's going on inside these glowing tubes!