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How Black Lights Work
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Black lights cause everyday objects to glow in the dark. Learn how black lights work and about uses for different types of black lights.
How does glow-in-the-dark stuff work?
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You can find glow-in-the-dark item everywhere these days. Have you ever wondered how these items produce their light? Find out the answer to that question in this article.
How Plasma Displays Work
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Flat-panel plasma displays are quickly surpassing bulky CRTs in terms of sales. Learn about plasma technology.
How does an Indiglo watch work?
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When I push a button on my Indiglo watch, the entire face emits a green light. How does that work?
How is the LCD in a laptop computer so bright?
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How is the LCD in a laptop computer so bright?
What is the difference between a fluorescent light and a neon light?
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Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a fluorescent light and a neon light? We'll explain both technologies in this article.
Are fluorescent bulbs really more efficient than normal light bulbs?
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You might have heard that fluorescent bulbs are supposed to be more efficient than normal light bulbs, but is this really the case?
How Jumbo TV Screens Work
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The video screens at sporting events and concerts are almost like your TV -- except that they're GIGANTIC! Learn about the technology that makes these 30-foot displays possible.
What if I shot my TV?
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You know that bumper sticker that says "Shoot your TV"? Click here to find out what would happen if you actually tried it (it's best to let us do the dirty work).
What causes the faint horizontal lines on my monitor?
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What causes the faint horizontal lines I can see on my monitor?