Search Results | inventions
Your search for "inventions" returned 1,918 results
Eugenics Overshadows the Legacy of Scientific Genius Francis Galton
science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/big-thinkers/francis-galton.htm
Francis Galton did pioneering work in meteorology, psychology, statistics and biometrics. But today he is mainly remembered for promoting eugenics.
Can You Nominate Yourself for a Nobel Prize?
science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/awards-organizations/nobel-prize.htm
Nobel prizes offer lots of prestige and big payouts. But how do you become eligible for one? And can you lobby for yourself?
Can You Crush This General Knowledge Quiz?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/99-people-cant-crush-this-general-knowledge-quiz-can-you
From classic films to literature to American history, how well do you know basic trivia? Test your knowledge and perhaps learn something new with this general knowledge quiz!
Can You Guess the Country These Foods Came From?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-guess-the-country-these-foods-came-from
Without leaving your desk, we're going to take a culinary trip around the world! You should prepare yourself to be hungry while you tell us where these dishes are from. Can you name as many as you think you can?
10 Types of Computers, From Wearables to Supercomputers
computer.howstuffworks.com/10-types-of-computers.htm
Do you know the different types of computers? Take a look at our list of 10 types of computers and learn about laptops, wearables, PCs and smartphones.
How Molecular Gastronomy Works
science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/molecular-gastronomy.htm
Molecular gastronomy is the art and science of selecting, preparing, serving and enjoying food. Learn about molecular gastronomy at HowStuffWorks.
Build Your Dream Football Team and We'll Guess How British You Are
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/build-your-dream-football-team-and-well-guess-how-british-you-are
The perfect team may look different depending on your spending priorities, your preferred style of play ... and whether or not you hail from bonnie Blighty!
What Rugby Player Are You Most Like?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/what-rugby-player-are-you-most-like
Many different skills go into making the perfect player ... and which ones you have tells us which rugby star you most resemble. It's time to find out!
Allen Wrench Sizes: Everything You Need to Know
home.howstuffworks.com/where-find-allen-wrench-size-chart.htm
Allen wrenches come in a wide range of sizes. Learn about allen wrench size charts from this article.
Chemists Are on the Hunt for a Long-lasting Sunscreen
health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/beauty/sun-care/longlasting-sunscreen-chemistry.htm
New research examines exactly how sunscreen's chemical filters block radiation from the sun. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.