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Could you commute from New York to Los Angeles in 12 minutes?

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Would you risk the mother of all jet lag if you could cross the U.S. in less time than it takes to pass through airport security? After all, your time is precious, and haven't supersonic and hypersonic technologies been around for decades now?

How Terrorism Works

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Terrorism targets civilians and uses fear to achieve an objective. Learn how governments and guerrillas practice terrorism.

How Solar Aircraft Work

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Solar aircraft could drastically cut down on fuel consumption. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about solar aircraft.

How Do Snails Get Their Shells?

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Snails can't survive without the protective shells they call home. Get the details on how they grow them at HowStuffWorks.

Can drones replace fighter jets?

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Military types are looking to drones to fly the deadly skies.

10 Types of Swords for All Sorts of Circumstances

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Swords have served as tools of war, status symbols and ceremonial items across various cultures and historical periods. From medieval Europe to feudal Japan, the types of swords reflect the combat styles, technological advancements and cultural identity of the societies that wielded them.

Ridiculous History: Toxic German Sausages Are Responsible for Botox

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Botox has its origins in the discovery of botulism and a bad batch of German sausages. Learn more about Botox in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How In-dash Night-vision Systems Work

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You might have heard about in-dash night-vision systems, but how much do you really know? Learn about in-dash night-vision systems at HowStuffWorks.

Meet Talos, the Killer Robot From Ancient Greek Mythology

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The ancient Greeks have been warning us about the rise and fall of technology as far back as Talos, the man of bronze. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How Missile Defense Systems Will Work

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What once was "Star Wars" under Reagan is now National Missile Defense under Bush. Learn more about the technology behind the system.

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