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Corduroy: The Vintage Fabric That Always Makes a Comeback
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HowStuffWorks looks at the roots of corduroy fabric, how to care for it and how it has evolved.
How Solar Thermal Power Works
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Solar thermal power can revolutionize energy production. Learn all about solar thermal power at HowStuffWorks.
15 Modern Technological Marvels That Have Been Around A Lot Longer Than You Think
As we live out our lives in these modern times we have access to an unprecedented wealth of technology. Things like robot vacuum cleaners, video phones and 3D printers that were considered science fiction just 20 years ago are now commonplace in many developed countries. But even though today's technology didn't exist in its precise [...] The post 15 Modern Technological Marvels That Have Been Around A Lot Longer Than You Think appeared first on Goliath.
How accurate is our mental image of ourselves?
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Mental image is how you see yourself. Learn about positive and negative mental image and how to foster a healthy, accurate self-image.
How Ultra-high Definition Works
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Ultra-high definition could revolutionize digital television. Learn what makes ultra-high definition TV so special and when it may come on the market.
How to Harness Biofuels
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How much do you know about biofuels? Keep reading to learn How to Harness Biofuels.
Can You Guess the Movie Based on Its Tagline?
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Grabbing an audience's attention with a few words on a poster is an art! Sometimes, a great slogan can make more of an impact than the film itself. We challenge you to name these movies based on their taglines.
The Ancient Element Bismuth Is the Pink in Today's Pepto-Bismol
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Bismuth is a naturally occurring element with many applications in our daily lives, but even more than that, it looks amazing when it cools!
How Braille Works
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In spite of being so small and easy to overlook, Braille is amazing. Learn why Braille was invented and about the impact that it has had on the blind.
Can You Identify the Men of Star Trek From Just One Image?
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Sure, you can probably guess who Mr. Spock is, but can you recognize Nog? Neelix? Lieutenant Malcolm Reed? Prove you're a real Trekkie by putting your skills to the test!