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Food Fun: Nutrition Quiz
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With all of the choices available these days, how can you know what food is best for you? Test your knowledge with this nutrition quiz before you hit the grocery store.
What Makes Mexican Jumping Beans Jump?
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Mexican jumping beans are small, brown beans that seem to have a life of their own as they jump and move around. But what is it that makes them jump?
How does a hydraulic ram pump work?
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When I was a kid, my Aunt had constantly flowing water from a natural spring down the hill. She said the water was pumped uphill using a hydraulic ram. This device ran constantly and didn't need any electricity! What is a hydraulic ram and how does it work?
How much does 20-pound bond paper weigh?
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When I buy "20-pound bond paper," what part of it weighs 20 pounds? A ream certainly doesn't weigh 20 pounds.
1938 Studebaker State President Coupe
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The 1938 Studebaker State President coupe was a Depression-era beauty that makes a great collectible car today. Explore a 1938 State President coupe.
Majestic 12
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Majestic 12, or MJ-12, was a secret government research team. The team was tasked with investigating multiple UFO crash sites. Read more about the Majestic 12 letter to Jaime Shandera and the ensuing controversy.
What is skeleton? Is it some sort of sledding sport?
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With the Winter Olympics coming up, I've been hearing about something called skeleton. What is that? Is it some sort of sledding sport?
The Science of Shade: Unlocking Photochromic Lenses
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How can my glasses change from transparent, when I'm inside, to dark when I go outdoors?
Jade Plant
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Jade plant is a thick-stemmed succulent plant with fleshy leaves edged in red. It's very easy to care for and will survive even under quite adverse conditions. Read about this African native.
How Green are Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries?
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Fossil fuels (like gasoline and diesel) are running out and getting a bad rap for nasty tailpipe emissions -- and rightly so. Learn more about how green are automotive lithium-ion batteries.