Search Results | pound

Your search for "pound" returned 3,007 results

Can We Get Into Space Without Big Rockets?

science.howstuffworks.com/can-get-into-space-without-big-rocket.htm

Visionaries have proposed various ways to get into space without using large rockets for propulsion, such as building a space elevator or harnessing magnetic levitation.

Save vs. Splurge: Pacific or Atlantic Salmon (farmed vs. wild)

recipes.howstuffworks.com/pacific-or-atlantic-salmon.htm

Should you buy Pacific or Atlantic salmon? Farmed or wild salmon? Check out this article and learn which type of salmon you should buy and why.

The Science and Smarts Behind Hypertrophy (and Getting Ripped)

health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/diet-fitness/exercise/hypertrophy.htm

Hypertrophy is a scientific term for building muscle. And there are lots of ways to do it. HowStuffWorks talks to an expert who wrote the book on it.

What's the Difference Between a Mountain Lion and a Cougar?

animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/cougar-vs-mountain-lion.htm

Puma, panther, mountain cat, mountain lion, mountain screamer, painter, catamount and, yes, cougar. This cat has a lot of names!

Can You Pass This High School General Science Quiz?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-pass-this-high-school-general-science-quiz

Although not always a favorite subject, most people take at least one general science class in high school. Take this quiz to find out how much you remember.

How Much Do You Know About the History of Rock and Roll?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/how-much-do-you-know-the-history-rock-roll

It was the music that changed it all, defined a generation and continues to keep us all rocking. In this quiz, we're going to test your knowledge of all things Rock and Roll. You're not going to be able to sit still.

14 Big Lizards That Outsize Your Cat (and Many Dogs)

animals.howstuffworks.com/reptiles/big-lizards.htm

Whether they're prowling the forest floor or basking in the sun, big lizards are fascinating creatures. They come in all shapes and sizes, with some being land-dwelling behemoths and others being arboreal species that rule the treetops.

How did public fountains, like those in Rome, work without any type of motor to pump the water?

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/question33.htm

Rome is famous for having large public fountains that work without the use of any kind of mechanized pump. How were these fountains able to generate enough water pressure without a motor? Check out this article for the answer to this question.

Why do many foods have High Altitude Cooking Instructions?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/tools-and-techniques/question63.htm

Most any packaged food that involves boiling will have "high altitude" cooking instructions. Find out what this means and why it matters in cooking.

What is chewing gum made of?

recipes.howstuffworks.com/question86.htm

Ever wonder what chewing gum is made of and why it doesn't dissolve in your mouth? Find out your answers in this article about chewing gum.

751 - 760