Posted by admin on Mar-19-2011
Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., took a few moments to assemble for a historic aerial photo Friday outside Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building. Thousands of workers stood side-by-side to form an outline of a space shuttle.

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NASA’s Tribute To The Space Shuttle
Posted by admin on Mar-18-2011
So pretty. When Boston asked for designs that could bring the benefits of real trees to the inner city without all the soil and water and waiting, a Parisian group came up with these Treepods.

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Fake Trees Breath Real CO2
Posted by admin on Mar-17-2011
Here's a super cool stop-motion animation starring a robot elephant.

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(Notes On) Biology
Posted by admin on Mar-16-2011
Posted by admin on Mar-15-2011
Two years ago today, a little bat with a broken wing fulfilled his dream of becoming the first bat in space. Space bat didn't survive the journey, clinging to the side of Space Shuttle Discover. Although he is gone, he will never be forgotten

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Remembering Space Bat
Posted by admin on Mar-11-2011
The 8.9 earthquake that struck Japan triggered tsunamis across Japan and launched warning and watches in Russia, Guam, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Hawaii.

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What You Should Know About Tsunamis
Posted by admin on Mar-11-2011
Incorporated Research Institutions For Seismology, or IRIS, has this great interactive map for viewing the past five years of earthquake activity all the way up to today. The Best Links: IRIS View Image ›

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Awesome Interactive Map of Earth’s Seismic Activity
Posted by admin on Mar-11-2011
An 8.9 earthquake struck the northeast coast of Japan on Friday, followed by a series of aftershocks and tsunamis. Parts of Honshu were submerged after a wave swept ashore.

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Pictures From The Japanese Earthquake
Posted by admin on Mar-8-2011
Snake snake snake snake snake snake. The girl who used math doodles returns with more accidental learning. The Best Links: Source - Vihart Watch Video ›

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How To Snakes
Posted by admin on Mar-7-2011
When 700 years old you reach, look so good you will not. A high-ranking female from the Ming Dynasty was accidentally discovered by road workers in eastern China. So can we reverse engineer whatever she was preserved in and all live forever?

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Incredibly Preserved Chinese Mummy Uncovered