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Can a car really be death-proof?
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Death-proof is a big initiative in the future of car safety -- but is it possible? Learn more about death-proof ideas and notions of death-proof car technology.
Will buildings ever be truly earthquake-proof?
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Most loss of life in earthquakes comes from people being trapped inside crumbling buildings. And engineers have come up with many techniques to lessen the structural damage. But is there a way to make a building completely earthquake-proof?
How much does it cost to build a concept car?
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How much does it cost to build a concept car? Read about all the expenses involved in building concept cars.
Are we on the brink of the flying car?
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A flying-car-style rescue vehicle called X-Hawk could be on the market as early as 2012. If it's successful, it could be the proof-of-concept that opens the doors to other flying cars still in the development stage but nearing marketability.
C-sections Can Affect a Baby's Immune System
A small pilot study explored how to boost the microbiota of babies born by C-section. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Closest Thing to a Real Hoverboard: Electric Skateboards Get Legal, Hacked
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Electric skateboard are finally made legal in California, but we've now learned they can be hacked. Find out the repercussions at HowStuffWorks Now.
Researchers Create Protein Powder With Just Microbes, Electricity, CO2 and Water
Two researchers have made protein powder out of carbon dioxide, water and microbes. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
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.
What's the problem with Microsoft Word?
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In the last two months, hackers have exploited at least four different "zero day" flaws in Microsoft Word, and most of these security holes remain unpatched. Find out what's wrong with Microsoft Word.
How Air Taxis Will Work
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Air taxis could make a trip to the beach or a visit with friends and relatives go from taking six hours on the highway to a quick, no-hassles plane ride. Find out how the air-taxi system will operate.