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Could you commute from New York to Los Angeles in 12 minutes?
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Would you risk the mother of all jet lag if you could cross the U.S. in less time than it takes to pass through airport security? After all, your time is precious, and haven't supersonic and hypersonic technologies been around for decades now?
Screws
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Screws have a few benefits over other fasteners -- they provide lots of strength and can be easily removed. Find out about different types of screws.
How China's Pollution Sniffers Work
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Air pollution in China has spurred the training of air pollution sniffers to detect toxic gas. Read more about air pollution detection through smell.
Can I use hemp as a building material and to insulate my house?
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Hemp as a building material might seem like a fairy tale, but it's not. Check out this article and learn all about using hemp as a building material.
Top 5 Green Robots
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There's nothing particularly organic about a robot, even if you dress it in hemp and fuel it with alternative energy. But these five can help our planet one mechanical movement at a time.
How Australia's King Brown Snake Got Its Name
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The king brown snake, also known as the mulga, occupies many regions of Australia and is partial to the most arid regions.
How Carbon Offsets Work
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Carbon offsets are a form of trade that funds projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Learn about carbon offsets and carbon offset programs.
The Assassin Bug Liquefies Its Victims' Organs Before Feasting
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Assassin bugs (also known as ambush bugs or thread-legged bugs) are one of nature's stealthiest hunters, known for their precision strikes and ability to subdue prey with incredible efficiency.
5 Quick Office Exercises
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Are you looking for quick office exercises? Visit HowStuffWorks to find 5 quick office exercises.
Healthiest Bottled Water: 12 Options Available in Stores
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With many options available, choosing the healthiest bottled water depends on factors like source, minerals, pH level, and purity.