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How HD Radio Works
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HD Radio promises higher quality sound, more stations and extra information. See how HD radio works, from the digital signal to your HD radio receiver.
How EVP Works
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EVP is the recording of sounds and voices onto tapes and other electronic devices. Find out what EVP is and learn how EVP is recorded and analyzed.
How Dreams Work
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Dreams combine verbal, visual and emotional stimuli into mystifying storylines. Learn about dreams, the meaning of common dreams, REM and controlling dreams.
What's a shark's "yummy hum"?
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A yummy hum is a sound that dying fish emit -- it's like a dinner bell to a shark. Read about the theory of the yummy hum and how it beckons sharks.
How Solar Cooking Works
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If you've ever seen a kid frying ants with a magnifying glass, you know that the concentrated power of the sun can create great heat. But what if that heat were applied to something a bit more productive -- something like cooking food?
Can You Name This Studio Ghibli Film From One Screenshot?
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An award-winning studio that's produced some of the biggest animated films of the last 35 years, Studio Ghibli has captured the imagination of animation lovers of all kinds with its powerful works. Now, find out how well you know this studio's filmography by acing this quiz!
Amazing Water Dogs to the Rescue!
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Water dogs can rescue swimmers in distress. See some of these amazing canines in action at HowStuffWorks Now.
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.
How Stealth Bombers Work
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There is some serious technology and ingenuity involved in making a 172-foot-wide, bomb-carrying aircraft "disappear." Find out how the B-2 bomber deals with enemy radar.
What Is Gravity?
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Gravity is the force that causes two particles to pull towards each other. Learn about gravity and find out how Newton and Einstein explain gravity.