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How Mass Spectrometry Works

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Mass spectrometry is an aspect of science that could finally put the steroid era of baseball to an end. Learn about mass spectrometry.

How Flavor Tripping Works

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Popping a mysterious berry in your mouth to see what happens is fun, but few know how flavor tripping works. Learn how flavor tripping works here.

How Stratego Works

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Like chess but sneakier, Stratego is a gambit of wits and strategy. So how do you play -- and what does 19th century France have to do with it?

Why doesn't paper money disintegrate when it gets washed in the washing machine?

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When I leave a normal piece of paper in my pocket and it gets washed in the washing machine, it totally disintegrates. But if I leave a dollar bill in my pocket and wash it, it comes out intact. What is the difference?

What does "Case Hardened" mean when it's stamped on a piece of metal?

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I have a lock that has the words "Case Hardened" stamped on it. I have seen this on lots of things made of metal. What does "Case Hardened" mean?

What is silica gel and why do I find little packets of it in everything I buy?

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Many of the things I buy contain little packets of crystals. Some of them actually say "Silica Gel" on them, but many are unlabeled or say something like, "Do not eat." I have found these packets in electronics, vitamins and even in some pepperoni I

Types of Lettuce

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Although iceberg is the most common type of lettuce, most supermarkets offer many other tasty varieties. Learn more about different types of lettuce.

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