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Unix vs. Linux: Understanding the Core Differences and Similarities

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Linux is as much a phenomenon as it is an operating system. To understand why Linux has become so popular, it is helpful to know a little bit about its history.

How Fuel Cells Work

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A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical energy conversion device. Learn why governments are pouring money into fuel cell research.

How Android Tablets Work

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Google's Android operating system powers millions Android tablets and smartphones. What sets Android tablets apart from the competition?

How Scanning Electron Microscopes Work

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

Could Giant Sea Kelp Be the Next Biofuel Source?

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Move over corn and soybeans, there's a better biofuel in town. And this one grows in abundance at the bottom of the ocean.

How the U.S. Navy Works

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The U.S. Navy is the biggest in the world. It is divided into operating forces and shore establishment.

Has science explained life after death?

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Life after death is a concept that has left some researchers wondering what causes near-death experiences. Learn about life after death theories.

How a BlackBerry Works

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The BlackBerry has become a popular mobile email device. Learn how a BlackBerry works and about BlackBerry hardware, software and patent disputes.

Project MKUltra: When the CIA Tested LSD on Unsuspecting Americans

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CIA obtained LSD for experimental purposes -- CIA operatives tested LSD on unsuspecting Americans in the 1950s. Read about the CIA and LSD in the 1950s.

How Wolfram|Alpha Works

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Wolfram Alpha is one of the newer search engines on the block. See what makes Wolfram Alpha unique and find out of Wolfram Alpha will kill Google.

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