Search Results | technology
Your search for "technology" returned 6,373 results
How Solar Sails Work
science.howstuffworks.com/solar-sail.htm
What is a solar sail? How can you use sunlight to move a spacecraft in outer space? In this article, HowStuffWorks will show you how solar sail technology works, take an in-depth look at the Cosmos-1 mission and find out what solar-sails mean for future space travel.
HowStuffWorks: 3d printing: 3d printing update
health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/parts/3d-printing-update-video.htm
HowStuffWorks interviews Dr. Mathew Pombo a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon at Emory hospital about how 3d printing is used to help people walk.
Can You Identify All of the Best Cars and Trucks From This Decade?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-identify-all-of-the-best-cars-and-trucks-from-this-decade
The automotive industry has been on fire for the past decade, introducing cars that aren't just easy on the eyes but also extremely dependable. Reintroductions, facelifts and implementing hybrid technology are just a few examples of how the good cars became the best cars. Can you identify these 40 remarkable cars produced over the last decade?
How Power-line Networking Works
computer.howstuffworks.com/power-network.htm
No new wires! Power-line networking uses the wiring already in your house to connect your computers. Learn about the pros and cons of a power-line network and how to set one up.
How Flintlock Guns Work
science.howstuffworks.com/flintlock.htm
Flintlock guns were extremely important weapons in the American Revolution; they also formed the foundation of all modern guns. Learn about the gun that started it all.
How RACEf/x Works
auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-racing/nascar/nascar-basics/racefx.htm
RaceFX gives you the edge when you're watching a NASCAR race on TV -- it highlights a car and follows it around the track at 200 mph! Find out how this high-tech tracking system operates!
Which Famous World Leader Are You?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-famous-world-leader-are-you
There are over 190 countries in the world, and each one is led by someone with their own distinct style. Take this quiz to find out which world leader most suits you.
12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones
electronics.howstuffworks.com/12-futuristic-features-coming-soon-to-smartphones.htm
It's pretty clear that smartphones will soon be getting even smarter. In the mid 2000s, mobile phones could only do a tiny fraction of the things that their modern counterparts are capable of. Now, thanks to a number of recent technological advancements, it looks as though there will be no shortage of new smartphone features in the [...] The post 12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones appeared first on Goliath.
Nissan 350Z Design
auto.howstuffworks.com/nissan-350z-design.htm
The Nissan 350Z design was geared to make the car an attainable performance vehicle. Learn more about the Nissan 350 design and check out pictures.
Behind the X Prize
science.howstuffworks.com/x-prize.htm
We know who won - top-runner SpaceShipOne. We know what the team receives for that accomplishment: $10 million and an obscenely gigantic trophy. But what about the story behind the contest? Learn about the rules, restrictions, red tape, test crashes, successful launches and the technological innovations that may get you into sub-orbit sooner than you think.