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How Wind Power Works
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When air moves quickly, that motion means kinetic energy, which can be captured. Learn how the simplest possible wind-energy turbine works.
How Car Engines Work
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It's the reason you can put the pedal to the metal and go from 0 to 60 in seconds. But to the uninitiated, an engine can look like a jumble of metal and wires.
Crown Victoria: The Gem of Ford's 1955-56 Fairlane Series
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The 1955 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria featured a stainless steel tiara wrapped over the roof of the hardtop body. Learn more about this classic car.
1962-1996 Buick V-6
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Buick's V-8 Fireball was expensive to produce but performed so well it beat out the more efficient V-6. Learn more about the Buick V-8 Fireball.
How to Repair a Washing Machine
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Because washing machines do so many things, they may be harder to diagnose than they are to repair. Learn how to repair a washing machine.
10 Common Skin Irritants
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Skin irritants could be a chemical, a surface or a substance to which you're allergic. See 10 common skin irritants you should you avoid.
How Hurricanes Work
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How often have you watched a weather forecaster point to a spiral-shaped cloudy mass with a sense of dread and fascination? What fuels these ferocious storms?
How Sharks Work
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Sharks are one of the most sophisticated and enduring creatures. Learn about shark movement, shark senses, shark teeth, the daily life of sharks and threats to sharks.
21 Home Remedies for Breast-Feeding Discomfort
Learn home remedies for breast-feeding discomfort, which can be quite difficult for some new mothers.
How That Creamy Chocolate Is Made
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Chocolate comes from the equatorial cacao tree's unassuming cocoa beans. Learn the steps from tree to table as cocoa beans become sumptuous chocolate.