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10 Connections Between Physics and Music
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Sound waves carry music to our ears, but they also carry the principles of physics. Find out how physics and music are intertwined.
How Red-light Cameras Work
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The light turns red. You're alone at the intersection. There's not another car in sight. Do you run it? Read this before you answer.
How Amplifiers Work
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It may seem like an audio add-on, but without an amplifier, you'd never be able to hear the music on your CDs (your neighbors might be happier, but would you?). Find out how amps pump it up to 11.
How Pickpockets Work
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Pickpockets have been around about as long as currency. Learn about pickpocketing, common pickpocket techniques and how to protect against pickpockets.
Tech Talk: CPU Quiz
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When you sit at your computer, browsing the Internet, playing video games and running word processors, it's easy to feel like you're in control. But have you ever thought about what really makes your desktop or laptop run?
Can You Pass This Periodic Table Trivia Quiz?
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Let's take a trip back to high school chemistry class! Do you remember all those fun things you were taught about the periodic table? Jog your memory with this quiz, and we'll tell you how much knowledge your big brain managed to retain.
Meet William James Sidis, Smartest Man to Ever Live
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Some say his IQ was 50 to 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's. So why haven't you heard his name before? We'll tell you the sad tale of why this incredible genius flamed out.
Can You Answer All of These Questions an Electrician Should Know?
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Are you an electrician, or thinking about becoming one? Do you know all there is to know about fuses, circuits, currents and more? If so, challenge yourself against our quiz on all things electrician!
Essential Oils Profiles
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By becoming acquainted with essential oils you can improve on and advance your aromatherapy practices. Read dozens of essential oil profiles.
Types of Hammers
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Hammers come in a different varieties and head sizes. Learn about the most common - claw hammers - and many others on this page.