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Muons: The Subatomic Particles Shaking Up the World of Physics
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First discovered in the late 1930s, muons are passing through you and everything around you at a speed close to light, as cosmic rays strike particles in our planet's atmosphere. So what are muons and how are they informing the new physics?
If You BCC Someone on an Email, Can the Recipient Find Out?
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The BCC feature in email allows a sender to copy someone on a message without the recipient knowing. But can the recipient find out?
How Do Birds Know When to Fly South and Where to Go?
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During the fall months, you may see unfamiliar birds in your area as those from the north begin to fly south. But how do they know when it's time to migrate and where to go?
How Atoms Work
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Atoms are in your body, the chair you are sitting in, your desk and even in the air. Learn about the particles that make the universe possible.
How the Physics of Baseball Works
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What are the physics of baseball? Learn about the physics of baseball in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Removable Storage Works
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Removable memory has unchained us from our PCs -- we can now carry gigabytes of data wherever we go, in a device the size of a matchbox. Learn about the three major digital storage technologies.
How Nuclear Fusion Reactors Work
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Fusion reactors will use abundant sources of fuel, will not leak radiation above normal background levels, and will produce less radioactive waste than current fission reactors. Learn about this promising power source.
How Many Senses Do Humans Have?
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We've all heard of a "sixth sense" and extra-sensory perception. So how many ways can we actually sense the world around us?
Does the Higgs boson exist?
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As of July 4, 2012, the Higgs boson (maybe) exists (or at least something very like it very probably does).
Can We Guess Your Favorite NFL Team Based on Your Food Preferences?
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Few things go together better than food and football. The specific goodies you chow down on while watching pigskin will vary depending on your region. Tell us what you like to munch on and we'll guess which gridiron squad you get down for!