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How to Get a Hotel Room Upgrade

Let management know if you’re planning your stay to celebrate a special occasion like a honeymoon, anniversary or...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Build a Fuel Cell

Gather all of the necessary materials., Cut two 6-inch (15-centimeter) strips of platinum or platinum-coated wire...

12 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Build a Hydrometer

Seal off an end of a soda straw., Fill a narrow jar or graduated cylinder partially with water., Put the straw in the...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Build a DNA Model

Get your supplies., Create two long strands to represent the double helix., Add the sugar and phosphate groups., Create...

8 steps 5 min Medium
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How to Build a Spaghetti Bridge

Design a support structure., Determine bridge length., Design a template., Choose your adhesive., Build your trusses...

22 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Handle Dry Ice

Know the dangers of handling dry ice., Protect yourself by dressing in a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and...

9 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Build Your Own Chemistry Lab

Make sure there is plenty of counter space., Choose an area that is well-ventilated and temperate., Ensure the location...

15 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Build a Barometer

Gather your materials., Cut the end off the rubber balloon., Stretch the rubber balloon tightly around the mouth of the...

9 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Handle Acids

Wear a lab coat or apron., Protect your eyes with safety goggles., Use acid-resistant gloves., Locate emergency...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Handle Anhydrous Ammonia

Store anhydrous ammonia under pressure., Use only non-corrosive storage containers., Paint tanks in light, reflective...

6 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Build a Mousetrap Car

Imagine your mousetrap car., Use physics to your advantage for best results., Take into account the surface your car...

18 steps 5 min Advanced

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