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Distinctive 'Habsburg Jaw' Came From Centuries of Inbreeding
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Many of the kings and queens of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty had a distinctive facial malady known as the Habsburg jaw. What caused it?
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.
What is thermal technology?
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When gas prices leap, people take an interest in thermal technology. Find out what thermal technology is and how heat is used to produce energy.
Could Salter's Duck have solved the oil crisis?
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Salter's Duck was a 1970s wave energy invention that lost grant money and fell by the wayside. Find out more about Salter's Duck's energy potential.
What's a shotgun house?
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A shotgun house is modestly built and constructed in very close proximity to other shotgun houses. Learn about the shotgun house and it's history.
What is an emollient?
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What is an emollient? Read what makes an emollient different from a humectant and how emollient creams can help fight dry skin.
How the Aptera Hybrid Works
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The Aptera Hybrid is a concept vehicle that aims to achieve 330 miles per gallon. Learn more about the amazing Aptera Hybrid concept vehicle.
How to Become a Nun
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If you've ever been curious about what's involved in becoming a nun, we'll explain all the steps as well as the difference between nuns and sisters.
How the Cadillac Safety Alert Seat Works
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Do you know How the Cadillac Safety Alert Seat Works? Keep reading to discover How the Cadillac Safety Alert Seat Works.
In Search of the Perfect Proustian Madeleine
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In an effort that would have made Marcel Proust proud, our writer goes in search of the perfect hump on the perfect little confection, the madeleine.