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Can You Name These Ugly Cars From the '70s?
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Back in the 1970s, there were a lot of iconic cars, and a lot of them were downright hideous. Test your knowledge to see how many you can name.
How EPA Fuel-Economy Testing Works
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Why do the EPA's fuel economy numbers almost always seem to be off-base? Learn how the EPA tests new cars and trucks to gauge their fuel economy.
How Welding Works
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Welding is what makes bridges, skyscrapers and automobiles possible. Learn about the science behind welding.
How does groundwater level affect your development plans?
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Most of the water we drink and use is groundwater coming from rain or snow that has collected in the ground. The groundwater level on your land can impact the type of house, complex or well you're planning to build. We'll show you how.
Can a TV be transparent?
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Can a TV be transparent? TVs seem to be getting thinner and thinner, but now they're see-through, too? Find out.
What Are Haptics on iPhone Devices and Why Do They Exist?
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Ever wonder how flat cell phone keys vibrate to let you know you've pressed a button? It's called haptics, and you can use it for lots more than just phones.
How to Prevent Soot Buildup in Your Car's Engine
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How are engine friction and gas mileage related? Learn how to prevent soot buildup in your car's engine at HowStuffWorks.
How the Ladybug Folds Its Giant Wings
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Researchers have captured the secret to how ladybugs tuck in their ginormous wings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
3 Myths About Smartphone Batteries That Need to Die
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Will the battery in your smartphone run down if you leave it plugged in overnight? HowStuffWorks Now looks at some battery myths.