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What Is a Flood and Why Is the Surge of Water So Dangerous?

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Flooding has claimed more lives than any other natural disaster. Find out how a gentle stream becomes a raging torrent.

How the Sun Works

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The sun warms our planet every day, provides the light by which we see and is necessary for life on Earth. Learn about the sun.

How Light Microscopes Work

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The human eye misses a lot -- enter the incredible world of the microscopic! Explore how a light microscope works.

How Voyager Works

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The Voyager program launched two unmanned probes into space. The Voyager spacecrafts captured amazing images and made incredible scientific discoveries.

How Landslides Work

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Landslides can be devastating, causing more damage than their triggers. Learn more about landslides and landslide causes.

How Computer Animation Works

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Computer animation makes possible many things that could not be done with traditional animation. Learn about this fast-growing field from HowStuffWorks.

How Houseboats Work

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Houseboats aren't the most common place to live, but they're an interesting alternative. Learn about houseboat living, how houseboats float and more.

How Underground Pet Fences Work

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Want to keep your dog out of the neighbor's yard but feeling guilty pulling out a leash? You might consider an underground or wireless pet fence. Learn how these fascinating systems work and why this specialized fencing industry is booming.

What does solid-state mean in relation to electronics?

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What is solid-state, and what does it mean? How does it relate to electronics?

Is the sound on vinyl records better than on CDs or DVDs?

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I hear people saying that vinyl records have a better sound quality than CDs or even DVDs. How can this be?

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