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How Sidewinder Missiles Work
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A Sidewinder missile weaves through the air toward an enemy target as if it has a mind of its own -- and in a way, it does. High-tech "smart weapons" take most of the guess work out of hitting a target. Find out how Sidewinders seek and destroy.
How Fire Works
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Few things have done as much harm to humanity as fire, and few things have done as much good. Find out where fire comes from and see why it behaves the way it does. The answers might surprise you!
Alien Sightings: Probing the Influx of UFO Reports
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For centuries, people have been reporting sightings of strange objects in the sky - unidentified flying objects (though UAP is the term du jour). These events continue to captivate the world.
10 Cool Tools
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Unlike the hammers and chisels collecting cobwebs in garages everywhere, these high-tech tools have worked on everything from revolving water slides to boxing robots.
Decorating Styles
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Choosing a decorating style that reflects your personality can be a challenge. Get tips on how to distinguish your home with a certain decorating style.
Can You Pass This Basic Middle School Science Quiz?
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Middle school science is no joke; they start giving you the super-hard science then. Why not see how well you can do on a middle school science test? Grab your pencil and take the quiz!
How Leaf Springs Work
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Leaf springs are important when towing heavy objects. Learn about leaf springs at HowStuffWorks.
Costumes 101 Pictures
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Amazing costumes are the envy at sci-fi conventions and Halloween parties. Check out these pictures to learn the basics of building costumes.
How Film Restoration Works
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Film restoration is the process of putting film reel movies back together after damage and aging. Learn how film restoration works.
How a Heat Sink Works
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Heat sinks help keep electronics and computers from overheating. Learn how heat sinks work, heat sink materials and how to choose a heat sink.