April 2012
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Change My Mind: Should U.S. Send Humans To Mars?
Rep. Barney Frank and president of the Mars Society, Dr. Robert Zubrin, go to head-to-head to change readers minds. Read more and pick a side here.
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Biomedical Picture of the Day - Why Should Nebulas Have All the Fun?
I won’t lie, as a biologist I’ve always been a little bit jealous that space photos get so much “ooh” and “ahh” love from everyone.
When we stand on Earth and look up (or sit online and look out), images of the sky and deep space capture our imagination due to their vastness, their complexity and their ability...
March 2012
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The Mind Of A Mass Murderer: Charles Whitman,...
HuffPost Science’s Cara Santa Maria explores the link between brain damage and violence in the case of the UT Sniper. More here.
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This vast solar tornado captured by NASA is big enough to swallow several Earths.
More here: http://huff.to/GZszFo
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explore-blog:
What the text of the first-ever web page sounds like reformatted for hypersound, and other sounds of the Internet.
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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source...
– Albert Einstein. Today would have been his 133rd birthday.
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Pi Day: A Celebration From Talk Nerdy To Me
Happy Pi Day from HuffPost Science’s Cara Santa Maria!
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#IamScience #TheMomentIKnew I Was A Science Geek... →
iamsciencestories:
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Has science changed your life? Tell us your story!
At HuffPost, we’re kicking off an exciting new project, and we’d love you to participate. It’s called “The Moment I Knew,” a user-submitted video series where readers tell the stories of life-changing moments they have experienced. Each section of HuffPost has chosen a different theme — whether it was the moment...
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TONIGHT: Solar Storm May Bring Awesome Auroras
“Skywatchers at all latitudes should be alert for auroras,” astronomer Tony Phillips said.
A massive solar storm may spark an intense northern lights display for skywatchers at high latitudes tonight and Thursday (March 8) as a wave of charged particles reach the planet.
More here: http://huff.to/AEGkEc
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WATCH: AGNES Suit Ages You 50 Years In 15 Mins
HuffPost Science’s Cara Santa Maria dons a special suit created by MIT scientists to simulate 50 years of added age, plus a few illnesses. We gotta say, watching Cara struggle to make her way around NYC and the HuffPost newsroom in this suit is pretty priceless. More here: http://huff.to/zAoTVW
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Robot Fish Lead Real Ones To Safety (VIDEO)
More here: http://huff.to/yCgsYY