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What are liquid assets?
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Liquid assets are assets whose value you can reap within a certain period of time. Learn exactly liquid assets are and how they're defined.
How Atomic Clocks Work
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When the power goes out and is later restored, how do you know what time to set your clocks to? Have you ever wondered how time is regulated? Learn how scientists determine exact time.
How the Gyroscope Works
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Did you know that airplanes and space shuttles use the utterly low-tech gyroscope for navigation? Discover the secret behind gyroscopic motion!
How Does a Silencer Work?
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How in the world can a gun silencer work? How can you possibly take an explosive noise that can damage your hearing and turn it into a little "ffft" sound?
10 Historical Misconceptions
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Some untrue historical events have been passed down for so many years that they have become truths. See our list of 10 historical misconceptions.
Is the army testing an invisible tank?
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An invisible tank could give any military a distinctive edge on the battlefield. Find out how the British army is developing an invisible tank.
How Carrier Battle Groups Work
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How does one of the most valuable pieces of military equipment travel around the world? When they move, an entire fleet of protective air and water craft moves with them. Learn all about carrier battle groups.
Making 'The Incredibles'
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For 'The Incredibles,' CGI masters at Pixar tackled the Holy Grail of computer animation: realistic humans. See what the creative team told us about producing this mega hit.
Concrete or granite -- which is the better countertop?
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Concrete or granite countertops can be one of the biggest decisions in a modern kitchen renovation project. Find out which countertops are ideal.
Why Are So Many American Students Heading Overseas for Medical School?
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Going overseas for medical school is becoming increasingly popular. Find out why more and more people are going overseas for medical school.