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  • … protesters! Although religion was certainly mentioned, and criticised, the gig wasn’t created to give people a chance to have a go at religious people. Instead, the gig was billed as a celebration of rationality, of science, of ideas and experiments and knowledge and understanding, a night for us …

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  • … where the water—or any liquid—meets the soil (or other medium). Knowing how to account for this phenomenon mathematically will have wide-ranging impact on science problems and engineering applications, including the recovery of oil from reservoirs and the sequestration of carbon underground …

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  • Thornton Academy students are conducting experiments on algae that will be used for alternative energy research. Irving Backman, a Newton Centre, Mass., resident who graduated from Thornton in 1943, has given a science class financial support to provide him with data on algae as he researches …

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  • … strain that can tolerate or even excel in moving water will need more innovation than seen today. One can confidently say that somewhere experiments are underway with everything from light pipes, fiber optics at the most sophisticated to ponds at the simplest. What works in the end will depend …

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  • … and thorium metals and produces to this day zirconium. Bethlehem Steel of Lackawanna was involved in experiments regarding the processing of uranium and thorium metals. This was all well and good for the economy in the area. The Manhatten Project was a large contributor to the local economy at the time …

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  • … strain that can tolerate or even excel in moving water will need more innovation than seen today. One can confidently say that somewhere experiments are underway with everything from light pipes, fiber optics at the most sophisticated to ponds at the simplest. What works in the end will depend …

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  • … by running mini tests of two or three liquids in the test tubes. Let’s see if I can remember what we used: corn syrup, water, dish soap, alcohol, and vegetable oil. Coming soon: the list of science and math resources I’ve been promising. Really! I’ve finally unpacked most of our books, so I have no more …

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  • photo credit: Zoe Boyer If I accidentally left a cup of coffee sitting on the kitchen counter overnight and came downstairs the next morning to find a layer of oil floating on top of it, I’d probably say to myself, “Yuck. Stale coffee.” But when a scientist from the University of Nevada in Reno did …

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  • … but he had a serious purpose as well. During his four days on campus—in media interviews, in lectures, in lab visits—he repeated the same message: combining cooking and science is nothing new. “Cooking has always been science—physics and chemistry,” he told undergraduates in a course on innovation …

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  • … and water. To find more experiments you can go to websites that include new experiments and sometimes NASA updates. There are other types of science including biology, ecology, meteorology, geology, earth science and chemistry, the science of the experiment. If your kids are having trouble with some …