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Understanding the Differences Between Big Rig and F1 Car Horsepower Ratings

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So why does a diesel engine with huge torque and low maximum RPM get a low horsepower rating compared to a low torque, high revving race car engine? Find out why in this article.

Could gene therapy cure baldness?

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Hair loss affects millions of Americans -- men, women and even children. That's why a recent gene therapy study from a research group at the University of Pennsylvania has many people excited.

1953, 1954, 1955 Edwards America

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The 1953-1955 Edwards America was the brainchild of automaker Sterling H. Edwards. See pictures and a profile of the 1953-1955 Edwards America.

Understanding Screwdriver Types

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If you don't use the right screwdriver for the job, you'll strip the head of the screw and have a hard time pulling the screw out. Find out what the difference is between a Phillips head screwdriver and posidrive in this article.

5 Facts About Kathy Hochul, NY's First Female Governor

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History has been made as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo steps aside and Kathy Hochul becomes the state's first female governor.

The Ultimate Deadpool Quiz

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Whether you're a fan of the "Deadpool" movie, the comics or both, we challenge you to test your knowledge with our "Deadpool" quiz.

Dickey Amendment Blocks Research on Gun Violence, Critics Say

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Many public health researchers say funding restrictions imposed by Congress hinder efforts to prevent gun violence. HowStuffWorks looks at the law.

6 Common Hallucinations and What They Tell Us

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People who hallucinate typically see, hear, feel, smell or otherwise experience things that simply aren't real. Often, these sensory fake-outs indicate a serious medical condition.

SCIFs Are Spy-proof Places for America's Top Secrets

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SCIFs are spy-proof, highly secure facilities designed for viewing and working with sensitive national security secrets. We talk to a former general counsel for the NSA to find out how they work.

5 Weight-bearing Exercises for Retirees

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These weight-bearing exercises for retirees aren't too hard to do, and some are even fun. Learn about 5 weight-bearing exercises for retirees.

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