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How Singing Fish Work
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Singing fish are silly, but there is an amazing amount of technology inside them -- they are really simple robots! Find out how singing fish work.
How WiFi Phones Work
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WiFi phones allow you to make calls for free over a wireless network. Learn about the technology behind WiFi phones and what the future has in store for VoIP.
When did humans start smoking, anyway?
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When did humans start smoking? With today's technology, we know the answer. Take a look at when humans started smoking at Discovery Fit and Health.
How can someone control a machine with her thoughts?
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The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago introduced a new bionic arm that can be controlled by reading a person's thoughts. How does this technology work? Can you control a machine with thoughts? Learn about the bionic arm in this article.
How Digital Rights Management Works
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DRM is a method of controlling access to copyrighted material. Find out how the technology behind DRM works and learn about the digital rights management controversy.
How Self-healing Spacecraft Will Work
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Scientists are now developing a new type of composite material that will allow spacecraft to repair themselves. Learn more about this amazing future technology.
How a Hybrid Water Heater Works
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Hybrid water heaters are a cutting edge technology. Find out how hybrid water heaters will work at HowStuffWorks.
Can I convert my car to run on water?
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Water for fuel in lieu of oil is a breakthrough technology -- we might break our addiction to oil. Read more about the promise of water for fuel.
How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work
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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?
How Mac OS X Works
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The Mac OS X was launched in 2001 with the Cheetah. Where did Mac OS X come from, and what technologies make it different from other operating systems?