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Going Nowhere Fast? Smart Traffic Lights Can Help Ease Gridlock
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Smart traffic lights monitor traffic and continuously adjust their timing to improve flow, and can even help disabled or elderly pedestrians navigate crosswalks. Could they be a solution to the problems of traffic stress and road rage?
Can you guess how much these everyday items used to cost?
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Thanks to the relentless march of inflation, prices of everything, from housing to a gallon of milk, continue to rise over time. People living in decades past had to pinch pennies and stretch dollars to afford necessities or splurge on a taste of luxury, just like modern families. Take our quiz to see if you can guess how much everyday items cost in days past!
What does the Higgs boson look like?
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When something as important as the Higgs rocks our world, we want to know every last thing about it, including what it looks like. So?
How to Find Eco-friendly Products
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What's the smartest step you can take to help reduce pollution and live in a more sustainable way?
How to Read House Plans
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It's tough to read house plans when they're thick with seemingly cryptic symbols. How can you interpret their mysterious language?
How to Plan a Childrens Play
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Planning a children's play is a great benefit to arts education and is a confidence-booster for young kids. Get tips on how to plan a children's play.
What life skills can video games teach kids?
Life skills can actually be taught through some video games. Find out what life skills video games can teach kids.
Nook vs. Kindle Fire
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The Barnes & Noble Nook and Amazon's Kindle Fire are both inexpensive tablet options. See Nook vs. Kindle Fire to help make your decision on which to choose.
Why do small changes in Earth's temperature have a big impact?
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Though not everyone agrees why the Earth is getting warmer, temperatures are inching up worldwide. A couple of degrees doesn't seem like such a big deal. What difference can a subtle change make?
How the Netflix Mobile App Works
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The Netflix mobile app has all of the features you'd find on its Web site. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of the Netflix mobile app.