News tagged with sleigh
Santa's Sleigh: Researcher Explains Science Behind St. Nick's Christmas Magic
(PhysOrg.com) -- Santa skeptics have long considered St. Nick’s ability to deliver toys to the world’s good girls and boys in the course of one night a scientific impossibility. But new research shows that ...
Dec 02, 2009 |
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NORAD and satellite technology help Santa deliver
(PhysOrg.com) -- According to the U.S. Department of Commerce Census Bureau, the world's population is approximately 7 billion (6,979,978,073+) people. Santa Claus has had to adapt over the years to having ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Dec 22, 2011 |
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Is Father Christmas Breaking The 'Santa Laws'?
(PhysOrg.com) -- As if Santa Claus didn't have enough to do this time of year, a University of Derby Law expert says he can also add a sledge-load of official and legal paperwork.
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Dec 15, 2011 |
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Researcher explains how Santa delivers presents in one night
Don’t believe in Santa Claus? Magic, you say? In fact, science and technology explain how Santa is able to deliver toys to good girls and boys around the world in one night, according to a North Carolina ...
Dec 07, 2011 |
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Santa: A Claus-et physicist
All Santa skeptics, please take a look at the North Carolina State University website.
Dec 28, 2010 |
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Cassini finishes sleigh ride by icy moons
On the heels of a successful close flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus, NASA's Cassini spacecraft is returning images of Enceladus and the nearby moon Dione.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Dec 22, 2010 |
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Who will lead Santa's sleigh as reindeer decline?
Rudolph, Donner, Blitzen and their caribou cousins might not be around much longer if global warming and industrial development in their boreal forest homes continues.
Dec 14, 2010 |
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Santa Claus risks health by flying all night, sleep experts warn
Every year Santa Claus and his team of elves and reindeers stay awake for days and nights so he can deliver presents to children all over the world for Christmas – but he could be putting his and their ...
Dec 14, 2010 |
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Smart phones: Slick handsets worthy of Santa's sleigh
The menu of smart phones is more diverse and interesting than it's ever been, and every carrier now sells multiple cutting-edge handsets.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 01, 2010 |
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Young children are especially trusting of things they're told
Little kids believe the darnedest things. For example, that a fat man in a red suit flies through the air on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. A new study on three-year-olds, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 14, 2010 |
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Follow Santa Claus, courtesy Google and NORAD
Santa Claus is coming to your town -- and NORAD is tracking him as he drops off presents around the world. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, which monitors the North American airspace, on Thursday ...
Dec 24, 2009 |
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