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How Global Warming Works

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Global warming is becoming an increasingly important issue. Find out what causes global warming and learn how we can decrease the effects of global warming.

How Animal Testing Works

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Animal testing has a long, gruesome history, but it's also saved countless human lives.

Uranus: The Ice Giant on a Tilted Axis

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Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun and sits on an axial plane tilted at a jaw-dropping 97.7-degree angle. And yes, Uranus does actually stink.

Does hydrogen destroy metals?

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Hydrogen sounds great as the energy of the future until the topic of hydrogen embrittlement arises. Can we stop hydrogen from destroying metals?

How the Emotiv EPOC Works

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The Emotiv EPOC is a virtual reality game that uses your brain instead of a controller. Read about the cutting-edge Emotiv EPOC and the technology behind it.

How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work

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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?

How Steampunk Works

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Steampunk refers to an art form that adds an antiquated Victorian aesthetic to modern technology. Learn about steampunk and steampunk technology.

How Murphy's Law Works

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Murphy's Law is the idea that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Learn about Murphy's Law and find out Murphy's Law was first used.

How the Doppler Effect Works

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The Doppler effect is why you hear the sound from a moving object change as it nears and passes you. Find out how the Doppler effect works.

How Braille Works

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In spite of being so small and easy to overlook, Braille is amazing. Learn why Braille was invented and about the impact that it has had on the blind.

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