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Why does it take my eyes several minutes to adjust to darkness?

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At night, your eyes adjust to darkness after several minutes. Do you know why it takes that long? Take a look at how your eyes adjust to darkness.

Custom Car Profiles

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Get custom car profiles and photos for some of history's most beautiful custom cars, from early modified models to modern high-tech customizations.

How does nuclear waste disposal work?

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Nuclear waste epitomizes the double-edged sword of modern technology. It's a toxic and radioactive byproduct of nuclear medicine, nuclear weapons manufacturing and nuclear power plants.

How to Do a Front End Alignment

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If your front end is not aligned, you may find your car veering to the right or left. Here's how to fix that.

How the Jaws of Life Work

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The "Jaws of Life" is a huge tool used to free people from mangled cars and burning or collapsed buildings. Learn about this amazingly powerful machine and how it saves lives.

How Sequential Gearboxes Work

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Combine the ease of an automatic with the driver control of a manual, and what you've got is a sequential manual transmission. A simple forward push advances the gear. Learn all about the sequential gearbox.

Image Gallery: Inside a Nuclear Power Plant

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Are you wondering how nuclear power plants work? Tour the inside of a nuclear power plant with these pictures to learn more about this technology.

How can new cells restore someone's vision?

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The journal "Nature" recently published a paper describing how a cell transplant had allowed blind mice to see again. What does this mean for humans?

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?

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