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Economic stimulus = just pouring concrete? - Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Obama decides that current and new grant applications at the National Institutes of Health are an effective economic stimulus. People get jobs. Inventions get invented. What’s not to like?
Universe: Measured by New Yardstick - Thursday, August 10th, 2006
Feeling cramped? New measurement says the universe is bigger than you thought. Meet the astronomers’ new yardstick.
India’s Red Rain: Aliens or Hype? - Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
Did red rain in India carry alien bacteria? One Indian scientist thinks so. Others say it was just spores of a common alga. Pay your money, take your choice!
Einstein Triumphs - Saturday, December 27th, 1997
After 100 years, scientists are still proving the old man right. Why was he able to do what others could not? The origins of scientific genius, explored by the average minds at The Why Files…
Sputnik’s Legacy: Good Science Education - Thursday, September 11th, 1997
Bored with space? Things were different 40 years ago, when Sputnik shook the world.
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