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How Does the Beer Can Widget Work?

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When I open a can of Guinness or some of the other upscale beers from Europe, I notice that a plastic ball shaped widget inside the tin releases gas to aerate the beer. How does this work?

How Your Lungs Work

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You couldn't breathe without your lungs and you do it without even thinking about it. So, how do your lungs manage this amazing feat?

6 Charts to Help Explain Climate Change

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The science is off the charts. Climate change is here and it's affecting the planet. We'll tell you how and where.

What Does CC Mean in Email?

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Most of us use the CC function in our email accounts all the time, but do you know what CC actually means and how it works?

Why Is the Krebs Cycle Essential for Life as We Know It?

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The main function of the Krebs cycle is to produce energy, stored and transported as ATP or GTP, to keep the human body up and running.

How do dry chemical fire extinguishers work?

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How do multi-class dry chemical fire extinguishers work? What is the dry chemical?

How Are People Able to Breathe Inside a Submarine?

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How are people able to breathe inside a submarine? What do they do to keep the air breathable?

How Gasoline Works

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Without gasoline, the world as we know it would grind to a screeching halt. The U.S. alone consumes well over a hundred billion gallons of gasoline per year. Learn all about this vital fuel.

If I Have a Gas Leak in My Home, Will I Die?

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A gas leak is not a good thing. There's a reason it has that awful odor -- to warn you of danger. Learn more about the dangers of a gas leak.

How Gasification Works

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Gasification is the conversion of carbonaceous feedstock into synthetic gas. Learn all about gasification at HowStuffWorks.

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