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How Japan's Nuclear Crisis Works
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Explosions, fires and dangerous radiation levels dominated the headlines after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami sparked a nuclear crisis in Japan. How did so many safety measures fail?
How can a man get the best shave possible?
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How can a man get the best shave possible? Visit HowStuffWorks to find out how a man can get the best shave possible.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Automotive Testing
Wondering what things you don't know about automotive testing? Visit HowStuffWorks to find 5 things you didn't know about automotive testing.
How Wireless Speakers Work
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Wireless speakers can eliminate some of those pesky audio cables. While they do have advantages, wireless speakers also come with some strings attached.
10 Innovations in Hydropower
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People all over the world are working on turning this very ancient power source into an even more important modern one. And that means a lot more than dams.
10 Myths About Lightning
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There's a thunderstorm brewing with some serious lightning. Fortunately you're safe in your car because of its rubber wheels. Or are you? And let's not get started on your rubber-soled sneakers!
How to Build a Magnetic Generator
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You'd like to build a magnetic generator as you've heard it's just the thing to provide cheap energy for your house. Read on and learn how to build a small model magnetic generator before you progress to the bigger version.
Solar Panels Are Slowly Making Their Way on Cars
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On a hot day, you could practically singe your fingers on your car's steering wheel. But what if all that heat could be leveraged to power its engine instead?
How the Hüttlin Spherical Engine Works
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How does the Hüttlin spherical engine work? Read about the Hüttlin hybrid auto engine at HowStuffWorks.
Why did Thomas Edison electrocute an elephant?
You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?