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Can an MRI machine also act as a lie detector?

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A MRI lie detector could detect truthfullness more accurately than a polygraph machine. Learn about MRI lie detectors and and MRI lie detection.

How Washing Machines Work

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A washing machine is actually an amazing device once you get inside. Learn about the agitator, the pumps, the controller and much more!

Rube Goldberg: The Man Behind the Ingenious Contraptions

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Rube Goldberg, an American cartoonist, became famous for illustrating whimsical, overly complex machines designed to perform simple tasks, now known as Rube Goldberg machines.

The Fascinating History of the Mimeograph Machine

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The Old-School Copy Machine That Revolutionized the Way We Communicate. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of mimeograph

How can someone tamper with an electronic voting machine?

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Vote tampering is kept to a minimum thanks to the new electronic voting machines that are used around the country. Learn about vote tampering.

How strong are the magnets in an MRI machine?

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How strong are the magnets in an MRI machine? Can they pull a watch of your arm or even more? Learn just how strong MRI magnets are on this page.

Why doesn't paper money disintegrate when it gets washed in the washing machine?

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When I leave a normal piece of paper in my pocket and it gets washed in the washing machine, it totally disintegrates. But if I leave a dollar bill in my pocket and wash it, it comes out intact. What is the difference?

How can someone control a machine with her thoughts?

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The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago introduced a new bionic arm that can be controlled by reading a person's thoughts. How does this technology work? Can you control a machine with thoughts? Learn about the bionic arm in this article.

How to Clean Nespresso Vertuo Machines in 6 Simple Steps

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Unlike Nespresso's Original line of coffee makers, which makes espresso-based drinks, Nespresso's Vertuo system uses centrifusion technology to extract coffee and create a thick, rich cream. That means that the capsule is spinning at high speed.

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