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The App That's Creating an Earthquake Early-warning Network

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The MyShake app detects vibrations and acts as an earthquake warning system. Learn more about MyShake in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Air Superiority: The Military Aircraft Quiz

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Aircraft have been part of military tactics and strategy since before airplanes were invented (there were military balloons!) Check your knowledge of military history and technology with this military aircraft quiz.

3 Myths About Smartphone Batteries That Need to Die

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Will the battery in your smartphone run down if you leave it plugged in overnight? HowStuffWorks Now looks at some battery myths.

How Sourdough Bread Works

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Sourdough bread tastes great, but have you ever thought about it as a technology??? Learn how this technology works!

How Metal Detectors Work

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Metal detectors can help you find metal buried deep in the ground. Find out how metal detectors work and learn about the different types of metal detectors.

How Solar Thermal Power Works

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Solar thermal power can revolutionize energy production. Learn all about solar thermal power at HowStuffWorks.

How Exhaust Heat Recovery and Recirculation Works

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Exhaust heat recovery and recirculation technologies are made to maximize the efficiency of a vehicle's exhaust. Read about exhaust heat recovery on HowStuffWorks.

What's the world's cheapest car?

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The world's cheapest car has been making headlines with a low price of two thousand dollars. Learn more about the world's cheapest car.

How Greenwashing Works

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Greenwashing is an attempt to convince consumers that their business has a low impact on the environment. Learn more about greenwashing.

Meteors burn up when they hit the Earth's atmosphere. Why doesn't the space shuttle?

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In science, we are learning about the atmosphere. It protects us from meteors because it burns them up. So, why doesn't the space shuttle burn up?

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