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Christmas and the science geek in your life
Do you have a budding scientist in your family?...well, below are listed a variety of business that sell science oriented merchandise.American Science & Surplus
Edmund Scientifics
H. M. S. Beagle
Rocks and Minerals
United Nuclear
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Deceased--colin Pillinger
Colin PillingerMay 9th, 1943 to May 7th. 2014 "Colin Pillinger dies after brain haemorrhage" by Jonathan Amos May 8th, 2014 BBC News Prof Pillinger was at his home in Cambridge when he suffered a brain haemorrhage and fell into a deep coma. His family...
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Saturday, November 26th At 10:02am Est..."curiosity" To Be Launched
The Mars Science Laboratory, bolted inside the payload fairing of an Atlas V rocket, is hoisted into place at Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. "Curiosity Rover Bound for Mars" by Suzanne Presto November 22nd, 2011...
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David Brin's "science-oriented Online Comics" Selections
From the Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies... We all need a break from time to time. Where can you turn for a bit of lighter side of science online? It’s elemental: Here’s a look at some of the best, totally nerdy, science-oriented...
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"collecting Things" Poll
Do you collect things such as rocks, minerals, fossils or books or stamps or cat whiskers? Yes...2 No...2 I think there must be a human gene that compels some of us to collect something and this gene tends to disintegrate as one gets older. In youth...
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New Book..."illustrated Guide To Home Chemistry Experiments..."
Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments: All Lab, No Lecture by Robert Thompson ISBN-10: 0596514921 Review by Barbara Barnett June 6th, 2008 I got my first chemistry set when I was 10 years old. It was filled with lots of cool things like...
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