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Are Humanoid Robots Really That Advanced Now?

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Humanoid robots are machines designed to resemble the human body and replicate some humanlike abilities. Engineers in humanoid robotics build machines with arms, legs, and sensors that allow them to perform tasks in environments built for human beings.

How X-rays Work

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X-ray machines seem to do the impossible: They see straight through clothing, flesh and even metal, thanks to some very cool scientific principles at work. Find out how X-ray machines see straight to your bones.

How Fire Engines Work

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We see them all the time, but do you ever think about everything these machines do? A fire engine is a combination personnel carrier, tool box and water tanker. Learn all about this amazing 3-in-1 machine.

How Dishwashers Work

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Dishwashers have become a staple in just about every kitchen. Find out how a dishwasher works from the inside out and get tips on buying a dishwasher.

How does ATM skimming work?

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ATM skimming is on the rise. Find out how ATM skimming works in this article by HowStuffWorks.com.

The Water Frame: Revolutionizing Textiles in the Industrial Age

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The water frame was a revolutionary textile machine that mechanized spinning, transforming the cotton industry and driving industrialization.

1969 Honda CB750

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The 1969 Honda CB750 changed motorcycling forever. Learn why and see pictures of this groundbreaking machine.

Do Plants Make Music?

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Machines can translate some of the biological functions of plants into synthesizer sounds. But are these synthesized translations the same thing as music?

The Cotton Gin: Eli Whitney and the Impact on the U.S. Economy

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Explore the ingenuity of Eli Whitney's cotton gin, a machine that transformed cotton processing, reshaped industries and influenced economies.

Computer Hardware Pictures

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What computer hardware is inside your machine? Browse pictures of computer hardware components at HowStuffWorks.

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