How things work

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Simple machines

2012
Introduces simple machines, including the different types of machines, how they function, and how they are used in more complex projects.

How cell phones work

2012
Explains sound waves, radio waves, and other key science ideas behind the technology of cell phones.

Musical instruments

2012
Discusses musical instruments and all the different ways we make music.

Flight

1990
Examines flight and aerodynamics, various types of airplanes, commercial flight patterns and supersonics.

The brain

1990
Examines the development and capabilities of the human brain.

How the internet works

2012
Explains how the Internet works and its many different uses.

How MP3 players work

2012
Explains how MP3 players work and their many different uses.

How solar energy works

2012
Explains what solar energy is and how it is harnessed and used.

How wind turbines work

2012
Explains how a wind turbine harnesses wind power for various uses.

The power of pressure

1993
Explains how air and water pressure work and how they are used in machines.

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