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How Special Relativity Works
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Special relativity deals in phenomena that don't agree with our historical or commonsense views of how the universe works. In fact, many of the theory's assertions almost appear ludicrous.
The Largest Desert in the World Isn't the Sahara
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If you think the largest desert in the world is hot and sandy, think again. These 10 deserts spanning the globe are massive, but they're not all sunbaked.
How did the Internet start?
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The start of the Internet can be traced to the government program called ARPA. Learn about the start of the Internet and the role of ARPA.
Unlocking the Enigmatic Essence of Aquarius: An Astrological Odyss
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In the captivating tapestry of the zodiac, the air sign of Aquarius stands out as a enigmatic and multifaceted celestial entity. Commonly associated with the water bearer, this sign is often misunderstood, as it defies the conventional notions of its watery counterparts. Aquarius, in fact, is an air sign, a testament to the boundless nature of the intellect and the human spirit. As we delve into the depths of this remarkable sign, we uncover a world of innovation, nonconformity, and a relentless pursuit of progress - a true embodiment of the transformative power of the element of air.
How Spray-on Solar Panels Work
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Spray-on solar panels could change the way we think about solar power. Learn all about spray-on solar panels at HowStuffWorks.
5 Types of NASA Technology in Your Attic
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Want to see some cool NASA technology? Just look up. No, you don't need a telescope, but you might want to use a ladder. Not only has the space agency sent Americans to the moon, but it helped put some useful gear into your attic, as well.
Can my car tell me the speed limit?
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Sticking to the car speed limit is the best way to avoid flashing blue lights. Isn't there a way to learn the car speed limit from, well, your car?
10 Cool Things About Carl Sagan
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He is famous for a phrase he never said, for wearing turtlenecks and for hosting the original 'Cosmos' TV series. As enthusiastic about the stars as he was about marijuana, Carl Sagan led a very surprising life.
How Cloud Computing Works
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Cloud computing lets you use files and applications over the Internet. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks to cloud computing.
How Embalming Works
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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.