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Gallium Boils at 4,044 Degrees F, But Will Also Melt in Your Hand
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More than fodder for melt-in-your-hand YouTube videos, gallium is a key component in LED lights and the powerful microchips in your smartphone.
How do I know which cables to use?
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Which cable to use? It really depends on what components you plan to connect and what quality you expect. Learn how to choose which cable to use.
How does Air Krete work?
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Air Krete is a cement-based insulation product whose primary component is magnesium oxide. But what makes Air Krete different from other types of insulation?
How Firewalls Work
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Firewalls have helped protect computers in large companies for years. Now, they're a critical component of home networks, as well. See how firewalls work.
What Is a PC?
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PCs are now used by almost everyone in some aspect of daily life. So what's going on inside that PC tower or laptop case? We'll explain the components.
What Does a Router Do?
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Routers are a vital component of the Internet, but what does a router do? Find out how routers deliver packets of information to the right place, millions of times per day!
How Boolean Logic Works
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Boolean logic lies at the heart of the digital revolution. Find out all about Boolean gates and how by combining them you can create any digital component!
How PlayStation Move Works
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PlayStation Move has some similarities to the Nintendo Wii. Let's take a look at what makes PlayStation Move unique and how its components work.
How Your Skin Works
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You have lots of skin, but how much do you really know about it? Learn about skin components, skin color and everything else about your skin.
How to Repair a Garage Door
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There are two main components to a garage door: the door itself and the opener. If you can make both types of repairs, your garage-door problems will be minimal. Learn how to repair a garage door.