OK, so it has come to my attention that the great Neil deGrasse Tyson has engaged on twitter with a recording artist called B.o.B. about whether the...
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Just watched the first of a new series from PBS Digital Studios and one of my favorite blogs, It’s Okay To Be Smart. Episode #1, Life By The...
Read a post this morning on It’s Ok To Be Smart in which Joe thoughtsperiments about the state of our planet if we suddenly captured another...
Ten Amazing Photos by André Kuipers on the International Space Station
André Kuipers is a European Space Agency astronaut from The Netherlands who has spent a lot of time on the International Space Station. He is the...
There are some dry places on our planet. Some places receive less than 250 millimeters of precipitation per year which is less than is needed to...
The Science of Booger Eating Mucus, chemically, is quite fascinating. Sugar chains are attached to a protein backbone in mucus cells, with the...
A view of the Earth and Moon from 6 million miles away. That’s 6,000,000 or 6 X 10^6, or about the length of 1 million humans standing on each...
The Earth looks strange from above. Can you pick out the feature that prove that this the earth? Can you describe that they look like from the ground?