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NASA’s Tribute To The Space Shuttle

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

Fake Trees Breath Real CO2

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

(Notes On) Biology

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

Say Hello To The New Plastic

Posted by admin on Mar-16-2011

It's made from 100% biodegradable plant products.

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Say Hello To The New Plastic

Remembering Space Bat

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

What You Should Know About Tsunamis

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

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

Pictures From The Japanese Earthquake

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

How To Snakes

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

Incredibly Preserved Chinese Mummy Uncovered

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