Search Results | current
Your search for "current" returned 5,121 results
How to Prevent Harmful Infections
health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/preventive-care/how-to-prevent-viral-infections.htm
The bacteria and viruses that cause harmful infections are lurking everywhere. Avoid dangerous infections by following these important tips.
How Artificial Hearts Work
science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/everyday-innovations/artificial-heart.htm
On July 2, 2001, heart failure patients gained new hope, as surgeons performed the first artificial heart transplant in nearly two decades. The AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart is the first completely self-contained artificial heart and is expected to at least double the life expectancy of patients.
How Waterslides Work
science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/water-slide.htm
It's a leap of faith onto a curvy, steep, wet chute... Discover how the principles of physics are at work on with water slides.
How Grenades Work
science.howstuffworks.com/grenade.htm
Grenades are a devastatingly effective weapon on the battlefield. Find out what happens when a soldier pulls the pin and tosses one of these miniature bombs at the enemy.
How SCSI Works
computer.howstuffworks.com/scsi.htm
SCSI (pronounced 'scuzzy') is an ultra-fast, high-power communications bus that connects up to 15 devices to your computer. Find out how this bus operates.
How Flash Memory Works
computer.howstuffworks.com/flash-memory.htm
Flash memory is a compact, flexible type of storage. Learn about types of flash memory, removable flash memory and uses of flash memory.
How to Start a Carpool
auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/fuel-economy/start-carpool.htm
A carpool saves money, helps the environment and allows members to talk before work/school. Learn how to start a carpool and about carpool etiquette.
Will a Shark Drown if It Stops Moving?
animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/sharks/shark-drown.htm
Can a shark drown if it stops moving is a question that people have been asking since they laid eyes on the shark. Find out how can a shark drown.
How In-flight Mobile Phone Services Work
computer.howstuffworks.com/in-flight-mobile-phone-services.htm
Have you ever wanted to use your mobile phone during a flight? Learn how in-flight mobile phone services work at HowStuffWorks.
What's an NLOS cannon?
science.howstuffworks.com/nlos.htm
The NLOS cannon can fire rounds from far away with less collateral damage. Read about NLOS cannon and its role in future military warfare.