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What to Do With Old Computers: 3 Responsible Options

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After years of hard work and loyalty, some computers must finally retire. But since they can't take a pension and move to Florida, where do old computers end up?

How Lasers Work

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Lasers are used in dental drills, eye surgery, tattoo removal, and (of course) laser pointers. Learn how different lasers generate such concentrated light.

How Nanogenerators Work

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Nanogenerators can harness kinetic energy to power implanted medical devices, smartphones and other small personal electronics. See how nanogenerators work.

Top 10 Wacky Inventions for the Home

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Inventions for the home range from useful to absolute fluff, but they're all interesting. Learn more about 10 wacky inventions for use in the home.

How Home Theater Works

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Learn the basics of home theater, from sound systems to TV screens. Review popular home theater systems and read our buying guide on home theater systems.

How Video Formatting Works

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When you watch a movie on your TV, you're not always seeing the same movie that played in the theater. A lot of formatting goes into fitting a movie onto a TV screen. Learn about the changes a movie goes through so you can watch it at home.

How Transparent Aluminum Armor Works

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Transparent aluminum armor can stop armor-piercing bullets that travel miles. See how transparent aluminum armor works and why you can see through it.

How Napalm Works

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Napalm is a fiery tactical weapon that can stick to targets like no other incendiary weapon. Learn how napalm is used in war and who has used it.

How Atom Smashers Work

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Atom smashers are used to help us discover what matter is made of. Learn about atom smashers and find out how an atom smasher works.

Exploring Mars: Insights Into the Red Planet

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Since the 1960s, we've been captivated by the planet Mars. How different is our neighbor, and what have we learned about the most explored planet?

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