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How a Cold Heat Soldering Iron Works

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Cold Heat soldering irons are lightweight, portable and don't come with the potential for serious injury. Learn more about Cold Heat soldering.

How Patents Work

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Patents protect inventions and intellectual property from being copied. Learn about the uses of patents, the history of patents and about intellectual property law.

George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era

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Few famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work is considered instrumental in changing Southern approaches to agriculture.

The Venn Diagram: How Circles Illustrate Relationships

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Venn diagrams are an easy way to simplify information and visualize relationships between concepts or sets of data.

How Silly Putty Works

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It's hard to imagine childhood before Silly Putty. Get the scoop on Silly Putty at HowStuffWorks.

17 Favorite Quotes on Creativity

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You know genius is all inspiration and perspiration, but it's time to find out what creativity is really about. Read 17 favorite quotes on creativity.

How Nonstick Cookware Works

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Nonstick cookware lets you cook with less cleanup time and less fat. Learn what lets a nonstick coating stick to pans but not to your pancakes.

10 Eponymous Discoveries (and the People Who Made Them)

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Ah, the pride of leaving your name on a discovery as a lasting legacy of your time here on Earth. As the 10 discoveries on this list demonstrate, you probably won't get to revel in that pride while you're still alive.

5 Tools That Are a Must for a Builder's Toolbox

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A builder's toolbox has to contain many tools, but if you had to pick five, which would you choose? Learn what goes into a builder's toolbox.

8 Everyday Items Originally Invented for People With Disabilities

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Many items enjoyed by people of all abilities were originally designed to help people with disabilities. Here are some inventions you may use every day that were originally for the disabled community.

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