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What if Formula One racetracks were loop shaped?
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If Formula One tracks were loop shaped instead of flat on the ground, what would happen? Learn about Formula One tracks in this article.
If Only 'Lost' Were Real -- Wait, Is It?
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For those of you who don't know, the action-soap drama wrapped up its second season earlier this week. During commercial breaks over the past few episodes, ABC has run advertisements for the Hanso Foundation, a fictional organization tied to the show's plotline...or is it?
How do they start jet engines on airplanes?
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How do you start a gas turbine engine? What is the mechanism to begin the rotation of the large fan blades?
The Science of Shade: Unlocking Photochromic Lenses
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How can my glasses change from transparent, when I'm inside, to dark when I go outdoors?
Could I see a flashlight beam from Earth on the moon?
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If I was on the moon and the earth was black (no lights were on) and a flashlight was turned on facing the moon, would I see the light? If I couldn't, would there be any way to detect any residual matter that came from the light on Earth or does light die after a certain distance?
Pest-Control Tips
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Every home-dweller must contend with pests like insects. But it's not always necessary to call an exterminator. Follow these pest-control tips.
How do I build a telescope at home?
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How do I build a telescope at home? Use these step-by-step instructions.
How Green are Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries?
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Fossil fuels (like gasoline and diesel) are running out and getting a bad rap for nasty tailpipe emissions -- and rightly so. Learn more about how green are automotive lithium-ion batteries.
How to Clean Leather Shoes
You have a new pair of leather boots and would like to learn how to clean them. Learn how to clean leather boots in this article.
What type of drill bit do I need for metal?
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Drill bits are made of different materials, and the type you need depends on the kind of job you need to do. Learn what type of drill bit you need for metal in this article.