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Top 5 Ways Nature Has Inspired Technology
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Some of the newest ideas in technology come from very old ideas -- they're inspired by nature. How do the plants and animals around us give engineers ideas?
How Much Do You Know About The Wonders of The Ancient World?
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Long before technology advanced to give us skyscrapers and massive bridges, ancient cultures built marvels of their own. Check your ancient wonders IQ with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
10 Technologies Kids Already Don’t Know How to Use
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Technology moves so fast that even recent tech is outdated to kids. Find out about technologies kids don't know how to use from HowStuffWorks.
Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked
A strange, but surprisingly accurate, ancient Egyptian pregnancy test survived for millennia and was spread around Africa and Europe because it was just that effective.
10 Technologies Used in Green Construction
What exactly is green construction technology? Visit HowStuffWorks and learn the 10 technologies used in green construction.
Can You Correctly Guess the Locations of These Ancient Civilizations?
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As far back as 5,000 years ago, powerful civilizations rose and fell. Mesopotamia. Ancient Persia. The Incas. While you may recognize these names, do you know where these ancient peoples once resided?
Egyptian Pyramids Built with Ramps, Not Alien Technology
We may finally know how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids.
10 Technologies That Help Buildings Resist Earthquakes
Bend but don't break: That's the idea behind many of these temblor-thwarting technologies. They may even allow a building's inhabitants to walk out unharmed and start picking up the pieces after the earthquake subsides.
Can We Guess What Ancient Language You Spoke in Another Life?
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In your previous incarnation, did you speak Meroitic beautifully or chat away in Powhatan? Tell us all about yourself and we'll reveal a language that you were fluent in during one of your past lifetimes!
15 Modern Technological Marvels That Have Been Around A Lot Longer Than You Think
As we live out our lives in these modern times we have access to an unprecedented wealth of technology. Things like robot vacuum cleaners, video phones and 3D printers that were considered science fiction just 20 years ago are now commonplace in many developed countries. But even though today’s technology didn’t exist in its precise […] The post 15 Modern Technological Marvels That Have Been Around A Lot Longer Than You Think appeared first on Goliath.