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“Explosives”

Apr 16, 2013 10:55 AM ET // Jennifer Viegas
From New York City to San Francisco, bomb-sniffing dogs are at work, busily sniffing out at-risk public locations for explosives. ->
Jul 17, 2012 06:19 PM ET // Alice Truong
If you're preparing for the end of the world, you should pack this explosion-proof flashlight in your emergency kit. The rechargeable LED flashlight from Larson Electronics is rated Class 1 Division 1 and Class 2 Division 1, able to operate in hazardous conditions, such as gas leaks, without a risk...
Jun 25, 2012 01:48 PM ET // Talal Al-Khatib
When the barbecue goes cold and the cooler runs empty, at that point there's only one thing that separate a good Independence Day from a great one: a massive fireworks display. According to the American Pyrotechnics Association (APA) (PDF), Americans bought up 234 million pounds of fireworks in 201...
Jan 30, 2012 03:41 PM ET // Alexander Davies
If you've ever wondered what would happen if you put a ball of tinfoil or a watermelon in the microwave, but aren't gutsy (or stupid) enough to try it at home (good for you!), this video should tell you everything you need to know. You'll also learn about the effects of dielectric heating on eggs, ...