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How the NASA Space Food Research Lab Works
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The NASA Space Food Research Lab develops all of the food used on NASA missions. Learn about the NASA Space Food Research Lab and space food.
How Infrared Grills Work
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Infrared grilling introduces less hot air and more radiating heat to food than traditional grills. But are they really better? Stronger? Faster?
How Scientific Peer Review Works
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Scientific peer review is a quality-control system that critiques all new scientific discoveries. Learn more scientific peer review and its flaws.
10 of the World's Most Groundbreaking Futurists
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These futurists have amazing minds and some amazing predictions. See 10 of the world's most groundbreaking futurists here.
How the New Knight Rider Car Works
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The new Knight Rider car is a souped-up Ford Mustang GT500KR that can morph into three different versions. Learn about the new Knight Rider car.
11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It
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Inventing a useful product or process is serious business - turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that doesn't mean your widget has to be straitlaced and conservative.
How Fabric Displays Work
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Fabric displays are revolutionizing the marketing and fashion industries by incorporating LED lights into the fabric. Learn more about fabric displays.
Can You Name These British Kids TV Shows?
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British television produced some of the greatest television shows of all time, and children's programming is no exception. Could you name 40 children's television shows from just a single image? It's time to veg out!
How Discovery Education Streaming Works
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Discovery Education streaming is a new educational tool that teachers can use in the classroom. Learn about Discovery Education streaming.
5 Secrets About the Soviet Space Program
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The Soviets were secretive about their space program. We're telling five of the biggest now.