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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

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Everyday Science: Gear Quiz

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Whether you know it or not, you probably use gears several times each day. Gears are used in a wide variety of mechanical devices including wrist watches, bathroom scales, washing machines and, of course, automobiles.


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5 of Baseball's Most Dramatic Upsets

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Upsets are part of what makes baseball interesting. These are five of the most dramatic.


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Calculus? Gravity? Laws of Motion? All in a day's work.

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Isaac Newton may very well be the greatest scientific genius to ever walk the Earth. He was also competitive, temperamental and fascinated with alchemy. Learn more about Newton and his contributions to science in these videos.


How Drought Works

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What happens when the rains cease and water levels dry up precipitously? Everything from abundant grasses to apex predators suffers the consequences. Are you?


Why do surfers have gangs?

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There are only so many waves fit to surf. And surfer dudes aren't always laid-back about amateurs hogging the swells. What happens when surf becomes turf?


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