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Probing Question: Do we romanticize the Amish?

The clip clopping of horse hooves on a country lane. Barefoot children in straw hats and bonnets. Black buggies, barn raisings, and tables laden with pickles, casseroles and shoofly pie. These are the images ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

TED begins hunt for remarkable fellows

TED on Monday began hunting for heroes in hard-pressed lands.

Technology / Other

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Mars missions may learn from meteor Down Under

A discovery about the make-up of the atmosphere of Mars could help inform future missions searching for life there.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created 13 hours ago | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

A robot learns how to tidy up after you

(Phys.org) -- Sooner than you think, we may have robots to tidy up our homes.

Electronics / Robotics

created May 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Richer parasite diversity leads to healthier frogs: study

Increases in the diversity of parasites that attack amphibians cause a decrease in the infection success rate of virulent parasites, including one that causes malformed limbs and premature death, says a new University of ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

A cell's first steps: Building a model to explain how cells grow

A collaboration between Lehigh University physicists and University of Miami biologists addresses an important fundamental question in basic cell biology: How do living cells figure out when and where to grow?

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created May 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Bridging the gender-gap in maths

(Phys.org) -- A concerning gender-gap exists in career aspirations among Australian youth across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, a new study has found.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 15, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A physicist and an inventor

As a boy growing up in Croatia, Marin Soljacic wanted to be an inventor. But he wasn’t interested only in designing new products; he wanted to discover physical phenomena that would enable completely ...

Physics / General Physics

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Architecture of experience

Krystal Tung ’13 wanted to follow the yellow brick road. When the Cabot House resident heard that this spring’s House musical would be “The Wizard of Oz,” she headed straight for the stage.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Marine food chain becomes clearer with new revelations about prey distribution

A new study has found that each step of the marine food chain is clearly controlled by the trophic level below it – and the driving factor influencing that relationship is not the abundance of prey, but ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Atmospheric warming altering ocean salinity

The warming climate is altering the saltiness of the world's oceans, and the computer models scientists have been using to measure the effects are underestimating changes to the global water cycle, a group ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 27, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (21) | comments 67 | with audio podcast

Expectation of extraterrestrial life built more on optimism than evidence, study finds

(Phys.org) -- Recent discoveries of planets similar to Earth in size and proximity to the planets' respective suns have sparked scientific and public excitement about the possibility of also finding Earth-like life on those ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (17) | comments 40 | with audio podcast


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