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How Aluminum Works
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Aluminum is used in many products, from pots and pans to light bulbs and power lines. Learn how aluminum went undiscovered for so long.
How NASCAR Safety Works
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NASCAR safety has improved dramatically since the death of Dale Earnhardt. Learn about NASCAR safety technology and see pictures of NASCAR safety devices.
How Biofilm Works
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Biofilms form when single microorganisms attach to a hydrated surface and undergo a "lifestyle switch." Learn about biofilms in this article.
What Makes Glass Transparent?
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What makes glass transparent? Learn how liquid and gas molecules determine whether you can see straight through things.
What is a funicular railway?
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In the news about the recent accident at a ski resort in Austria, the reporters called the cable car that carried the skiers up the mountain a "funicular railway." What is that and how does it work?
How Much Does a Semi Truck Weigh?
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So, how much does a semi truck weigh? We'll explore what a semi truck weighs and how weigh stations work.
Outdoor Games for Kids
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Outdoor games for kids provide alternatives to the indoor blues. Find step-by-step instructions for classic and new outdoor games for kids.
Does gum really stay in you for seven years?
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Gum is the subject of many urban legends with the largest being that it stays in your stomach for seven years. Find out how long gum stays in your system.
How can someone tamper with an electronic voting machine?
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Vote tampering is kept to a minimum thanks to the new electronic voting machines that are used around the country. Learn about vote tampering.
Too Cool to Brush? What to Do When Your Teen Doesn't Care About Oral Care
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What should you do when your teens are too cool to brush? Learn what to do when your teen doesn't care about oral care at HowStuffWorks Family.