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Electricity Quiz

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Electricity! Little electrons, running around, making things light up, getting up to all kinds of wacky hijinks. Test your knowledge on the flow of electric charge with this quiz.

What's the difference between a snake and a legless lizard?

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The legless lizard is an entirely different creature from its slithery look-alike, the snake. Learn about the legless lizard evolution and more.

Fossils of Ancient Filter-feeding Fish Discovered in Colorado

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The unusual fossils provide details about bony, bigmouth fish in the genus Rhinconichthys. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Dinosaur Bones

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Dinosaur bones are all we have to study what these animals looked like and how they lived. Learn about the study of dinosaur bones and dinosaur skeletons.

Utahraptor: The Salty Saga of a Killer Dinosaur

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Utahraptors lived around 135 million years ago in the late Cretaceous Period. So what does salt have to do with these massive dinosaurs whose fossils were first discovered in 1975?

How the Hydrogen Economy Works

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With fossil fuels in limited supply, the ever-increasing consumption of this commodity causes problems ranging from global warming to dependence on outside oil sources. Hydrogen is a possible fix, and the technology to take advantage of it is already out there. Find out the benefits of and hurdles facing a hydrogen economy.

10 Cretaceous Animals That Weren’t Dinosaurs

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Not all Cretaceous animals were dinosaurs. See 10 other animals in the Cretaceous period that roamed the Earth.

How can soft tissue exist in dinosaur fossils?

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Soft tissue in dinosaur fossils is very rare, and when it does turn up it often contains many surprises. Learn about soft tissue in dinosaur fossils.

How CO2 Scrubbing Works

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CO2 scrubbing is one potential solution to reducing our emissions of carbon dioxide. Learn about CO2 scrubbing and find out what the most common processes are.

Triceratops: Facts About the Life and Times of a Three-horned Dinosaur

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Triceratops — which means 'three-horned face' — is one of the most spectacular and well-known of all dinosaurs, probably preyed upon by Tyrannosaurus rex.

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