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How Aerogels Work

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Aerogels are incredible materials that could have dozens of uses from insulation to oil spill cleanup. Learn about aerogels in this article.

Why Does My Home Become Infested with Gnats in the Summer?

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Why do my home and office seem to be infested with gnats in the summer? Where are they coming from?

Why does the weight come back so quickly once I stop dieting?

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Regaining weight seems to happen at a rapid pace as soon as you stop dieting. What causes this? Learn about post-diet weight gain in this article.

If you have HIV, does it mean you have AIDS, too?

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A friend of mine told me that just because you have HIV doesn't mean you have AIDS. Is this true?

How does an EPIRB distress radio work?

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EPIRB helps rescuers locate you in an emergency situation, and these radios have saved many lives since their creation. Find out how EPIRB radios work.

How does a long-distance call work?

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Today's computerized long-distance call systems are based on previous technologies. Learn the history of long-distance calling.

How does a T1 line work?

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A T1 line is a fiber optic line that can carry roughly 60 times more data than a normal residential modem. Read about the T1 line and how it is used.

How does an afterburner work?

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Afterburners allow a jet plane to take off from a short runway, such as the deck of an aircraft carrier. What, exactly, is an afterburner and how do they work? Learn the answer to this question in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Have You Noticed That Your Car Makes Noise in Reverse?

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Manual transmissions use mostly helical gears, but reverse is a special situation that requires a different type of gear -- a spur gear. Learn why a spur gear makes a loud whirring noise when the car's in reverse.

How does the walkie-talkie feature on a Nextel phone work?

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Nextel phones offer a service that allows you to push a button and connect with another Nextel user. Find out how this "walkie-talkie" feature works.

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