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How the North American Eagle Works

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Team North American Eagle is on course to win the land speed record. Learn who team North American Eagle are and how they could win the race.

How Stinger Missiles Work

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The Stinger missile is a deadly man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. It's lightweight, combat-proven and has a greater than 90 percent success rate. So how are Stingers used and against whom?

Ultimate "Star Wars" Quiz

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Perhaps THESE are the droids you're looking for? Take this 40-question "Star Wars" quiz and test your knowledge on everything from "A New Hope" to "The Force Awakens."

How Hydraulic Machines Work

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Hydraulic machines do most of the heavy hauling and lifting on most construction projects. Learn about hydraulic machines and types of hydraulic machines.

No Milk, No Espresso, All Science: Frothing Up a Dairy-Free Latte

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Using xanthan gum to froth coffee rather than steamed milk is possible. Learn more about this dairy-free "latte" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Diesel Two-Stroke Engines Work

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Diesel two-stroke engines are used to power locomotives, large ships, and generating facilities. Find out how a diesel two-stroke engine works.

The Auto Shop Quiz

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How much do you know about the specialized tools mechanics use to get you - and keep you - on the road? This quiz will test your knowledge on everything from creepers to engine hoists!

How Spy Flies Will Work

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Gathering reconnaissance during battle typically puts small teams of soldiers in harm's way. Tiny robotic flyers, called micro air vehicles (MAVs), could do away with this danger. Learn all about spy flies.

5 Ways Modern Car Engines Differ from Older Car Engines

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How do modern car engines differ from engines of days gone by? Check out 5 ways modern car engines differ from older car engines at HowStuffWorks.

How Transparent Aluminum Armor Works

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Transparent aluminum armor can stop armor-piercing bullets that travel miles. See how transparent aluminum armor works and why you can see through it.

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