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10 Innovations in Hydropower
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People all over the world are working on turning this very ancient power source into an even more important modern one. And that means a lot more than dams.
Can You Guess the Make and Model of These Custom Cars?
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It takes a special type of gearhead to customize cars into works of functional art. Think you've got what it takes to see behind the paint and modifications to tell what automobiles these mechanical artists used to create their masterpieces?
Millenial vs. Gen Z Activism, Tech Habits, and Work Priorities
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When it comes to shaping modern culture, few age groups get more attention than Millennials and Gen Z.
How the United Nations Works
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The world looks to the United Nations for guidance on important international matters. Find out what goes on inside the United Nations and what role it really plays in international politics.
Can I get cancer from one cigarette?
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A 2010 report about the dangers of smoking led to headlines warning 'One Cigarette Can Kill You!' So can one cigarette kill, or is it more complex?
How did Nikola Tesla change the way we use energy?
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Who made it possible to light up your home at night? Thomas Edison, right? Yes, but without the work of Nikola Tesla, we would be living in a different world.
Can You Answer These Questions Every Chevy Owner Should Know?
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Are you a true fan of the bowtie? When you see a Ford or Dodge pickup, do you pity those who don't drive REAL trucks? Take a quiz that will test your knowledge of Chevrolet that will prove beyond a doubt where your loyalties truly lie.
What's the Difference Between a Windmill and a Wind Turbine?
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Windmills and wind turbines work on the same core principle to convert wind into energy, but one creates mechanical energy while the other creates electricity. Here's how they work.
Can You Identify These Chevy Cars From the '80s?
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A true American classic, you would be surprised as to how many Chevrolet models were available overseas and not in the United States. Let's see if you can identify them!
How Night Vision Works
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Most of us instinctively think of darkness as a way to hide. Night vision has changed all that. So, how can you see someone standing over 200 yards away on a pitch-black night? Find out.