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10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Technology

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Futurist predictions in technology can be exciting or downright scary. See these 10 futurist predictions in technology to see what may be in store.

10 Innovations in Water Purification

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As far back as 1500 B.C.E., people were trying to purify water to make it drinkable. And we're still at it. Today inventors use tools as simple as clay and as sophisticated as carbon nanotubes to bring clean water to the world.

10 Fun Office Toys and Gadgets

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Fun office toys and gadgets can make make the office a little more exciting. See our top 10 office toys and gadgets that will keep you entertained.

How Scanning Electron Microscopes Work

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Scanning electron microscopes give scientists an incredible level of magnification. Learn about scanning electron microscopes.

How Moore's Law Works

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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.

10 Sci-fi Gadgets We Wish Actually Existed

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Sci-fi gadgets represent some amazing inventions, if only in fiction. Take a look at 10 sci-fi gadgets that we'd love to get our hands on.

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?

Oak Ridge, Tennessee: America's Secret Atomic City

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The Manhattan Project built the city of Oak Ridge in rural Tennessee, where secret facilities produced uranium-235 for the atomic bomb.

How the DHARMA Initiative Works

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If you're a big fan of "Lost," you're probably full of theories about the DHARMA Initiative. Learn about the DHARMA Initiative history and theories.

The Destiny Lore Quiz

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In a battle of Light versus Darkness, the last vestiges of humanity against sinister and terrifying forces from all corners of the galaxy, how much of the lore of Destiny do you know? Head to the Last City and take the quiz!

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