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What is the UV index and how is it calculated?
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Every night on the news, the weatherperson reports the UV index. What is the UV index and how is it calculated?
How Ice Rinks Work
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The things people do on ice rinks are so spectacular, we sometimes forget how remarkable ice rinks themselves are. Maintaining a proper ice rink is a real feat of engineering. Get a behind the scenes look at this very cool technology.
Why do CDs reflect rainbow colors?
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Like soap bubbles and grease slicks, CDs reflect rainbow colors. What makes this happen?
The Sweet Details of Treacle, Britain's Favorite Syrup
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A beloved ingredient in British children's literature, treacle has a long sweet history. Let's dip in.
You're Probably Not Putting on Enough Sunscreen
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A new study shows people don't apply enough sunscreen. HowStuffWorks looks at what the right amount is and real-world tips for applying it properly.
How to Cut a Pineapple in 4 Easy Steps
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With their spiky skins, pineapples may be a bit intimidating, but knowing how to cut a pineapple is simple with these easy-to-follow steps.
How Many Animals That Start With 'A' Can You Name?
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Animals that start with "A"? Absolutely amazing! The animal kingdom is filled with fascinating creatures, and today we’re diving into a world of animal names that start with the letter "A." From giant mammals to tiny insects, there’s a whole spectrum of wild wonders to explore.
10 'Ugliest' Monkey Species: Unconventional Beauty in Primates
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Some monkeys win the genetic lottery. Others? Not so much. The ugliest monkey isn't a single species—it's a whole gallery of primates that make you do a double take, then wonder if evolution was playing a prank.
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 Flash Memory Works
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Flash memory is a compact, flexible type of storage. Learn about types of flash memory, removable flash memory and uses of flash memory.