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How Roller Coasters Work
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They don't have engines, brakes or accelerators. No, these amazing machines rely on physical, centripetal and gravitational forces to urge thrills, screams and that sinking stomach feeling we all love (and hate). Read more about the science of fun.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
A diagnosis in traditional Chinese medicine requires keen observational skills and in-depth inquiry. Learn how treatment is based on a diagnosis.
How An Oscillator Works
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Oscillators show up in lots of electronic equipment. In fact, you might be surprised to know that computers, radios, metal detectors, and stun guns all use oscillators. Read on to learn how an oscillator works!
How Photonics Masts Will Work
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The U.S. Navy's new subs will use photonics masts instead of periscopes. Learn how these imaging devices will work.
How Bearings Work
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Bearings are the invisible heroes inside many mechanical devices. Learn about all different kinds of bearings, including 5-foot ball bearings that keep buildings on solid footing.
What was the Prison Project?
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The Prison Project enabled middle school students to communicate with prisoners via the Internet. Find out more about the Prison Project and its purpose.
How to Add RAM to Your Laptop
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To add RAM to your laptop, you have to know what kind of memory to buy and how much to add. Avoid static. Learn how to add RAM to your laptop.
Alternative Medicines for the Common Cold
Alternative medicines for the common cold include nutritional therapy, herbal medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, and aromatherapy. Learn more.
How Tow Hooks Work
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Tow hooks can really come in handy in precarious off-roading situations. Learn all about tow hooks at HowStuffWorks.
Cat-Care Tips
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Cats are among the most popular housepets, giving years of love and enjoyment to their owners. But they require special care. Follow these cat-care tips.