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How Acoustic Levitation Works
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The idea that something so intangible as acoustic levitation can lift objects may seem unbelievable, but it's a real phenomenon.
How Comas Work
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Learn the physiological processes that trigger a coma, how an actual coma differs from television depictions and how often people awaken after months or even years of being in a coma.
How the Ariel Atom Works
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In chemistry, the atom is the most fundamental building block of matter. Now the automotive world has its atom -- a car so pure and simple that some people are calling it minimalist art.
How Kissing Works
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Anthropologists report that 90 percent of the people in the world kiss. Learn how one gesture has come to signify affection, celebration, grief, comfort and respect.
How to Make Homemade Baby Food
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For you to make homemade baby food isn't as hard as you would think. If you just follow some simple rules, you too can make homemade baby food.
Top 10 Alternative Fuels on the Road Right Now
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You'd be surprised by how many alternative fuels there are on the road already. Read our list of the top 10 alternative fuels on the road right now.
Austin-Healey
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The Austin-Healeys were popular sports cars from the 1950s until the mid-1960s. Learn about various models like the 100/4, the Sprite, and the 3000.
How Pizza Works
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People have strong opinions about pizza -- in terms of passion, it ranks right up there with politics and religion. How did this Italian peasant food become a diet staple?
How Choppers Work
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Choppers are stripped-down motorcycles that feature only what makes them go. Learn about choppers and check out pictures of some custom choppers.
How Ice Cream Works
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Although it's fairly easy to make at home or pick up at your local grocery store, ice cream is actually a very complex substance. Learn what goes into ice cream, how it's made and who invented it.