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How Christmas Lights Work
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Have you ever been standing in your living room with a strand of Christmas lights that just won't work? We'll explain why this happens.
10 Types of Microphones
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Microphones have been around in some form for more than 150 years. Modern mics incorporate fiber optics, microchips, and even lasers to suit a variety of audio needs.
How Radio Scanners Work
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The air around you is bursting with radio waves -- and you can tap into them with minimal effort. With a simple radio scanner, all sorts of transmissions are within your earshot. Find out how radio scanners let you listen in on everything from police to astronaut transmissions.
What causes aging?
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Aging causes include both genetic and environmental factors. Find out what research says about aging causes and rates of aging.
Card Games for Kids
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These card games for kids provide hours of entertainment. Some games involve manual dexterity or fast thinking. Learn more about card games for kids.
1915 Cadillac V-8 Type 51
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The 1915 Cadillac V-8, Type 51 blew past the six-cylinder engines of its competitors to lead a revolution. Learn about the 1915 Cadillac V-8.
How can adrenaline help you lift a 3,500-pound car?
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Adrenaline can give people superhuman strength in times of emergency. Learn about adrenaline and find out what gives you strength during an adrenaline rush.
How Internet TV Works
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Internet TV streams television signals over the Internet to a person's computer screen or TV set.
All About WITSEC, aka the Witness Protection Program
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The Federal Witness Security Program protects crucial witnesses. How do you erase one identity and create a whole new one? Find out how the Witness Security Program "relocates" witnesses and their families.
How Central Vacuum Systems Work
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When the floor needs a good cleaning, most of us reach for the portable vacuum cleaner and drag it around the house. Well, what if your whole house were a vacuum? Find out how central vacuum systems work.