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How Gerrymandering Works
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Gerrymandering has always been a problem, but technology has made it a lot worse. Find out how gerrymandering works in this HowStuffWorks article
Video Game System Pictures
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The video game system pictures at HowStuffWorks explore the most popular consoles and their history. Take a look at video game system pictures.
Will your next car wake you up when you fall asleep at the wheel?
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Being asleep at the wheel is no joke, but new car technology may keep you awake. Read how being asleep at the wheel may be solved by a car that wakes you up.
How Motes Work
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Smart dust sounds like something out of a Disney movie, but it's not. Also called a mote or a wireless sensing network, this new technology is intriguing everyone from military personnel to vineyard owners. Find out what the big deal is and explore the many possible applications of this tiny device.
Maillardet's Automaton Is a Marvel of 19th-century Robotics
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Maillardet's Automaton, built around 1800, can write poems and draw pictures and was a precursor to today's sophisticated robots.
Top 10 Wacky Inventions for the Home
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Inventions for the home range from useful to absolute fluff, but they're all interesting. Learn more about 10 wacky inventions for use in the home.
Famous Black Engineers Throughout History
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These African American men and women were trailblazers, and in some cases, business leaders in the field of engineering.
What have we learned from the Human Genome Project?
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The Human Genome Project revealed how the 3.2 billion base pairs contained in the human genome are ordered. Learn more about the Human Genome Project.
What are atmospheric water generators?
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Water generators have been around for a long time, but they use a lot of energy. Enter the atmospheric water generator, cleaning your water one drop at a time.
How does the brain transform reality into dreams?
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The brain can turn reality into dreams, especially when under stress. Learn about how the brain turns reality into dreams at Discovery Health.