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December 6th, 2011

10 Science Tricks for Your Holiday Party

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Author and Psychologist Richard Wiseman brings you 10 quirky science stunts that will wow your holiday guests! #MajorCoolPoints

 

October 24th, 2011

Pumpkin-Carving Tutorial: The DeathStar

Amanda Moreno
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If you’re still not in the Halloween spirit, this awesomely nerdy pumpkin-carving tutorial is sure to change your tune!

Click HERE to learn how to carve your pumpkin into The DeathStar. Try it at home and let us know how it goes! And may the force be with you.


October 10th, 2011

Monday Link Review

Amanda Moreno
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Good morning, Knovelists! It’s time for Last Week’s 5 Strangest Links–the good, the bad & the ugly from your own science and engineering community.

5. This Week’s Forcast: Clear Skies. NASA sees fewer asteroids circling the earth. Good news indeed!

4. ICE AGE in China’s Deepest Caves. Earth’s last Ice Age is still clinging on in these frosty caves.

3. Can Brain Scans Detect Pedophiles? A shocking new study says yes.

2. Giant Kraken Lair Discovered. Scientists study remains of Triassic sea monsters in State Park, Nevada.

1. Life on Saturn’s Moon. Why Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, is now considered the most promising place in the galaxy for extraterrestrial life.

One of Saturn’s moons has just the right climate for extraterrestrial life.