Party with the Pharaohs – and Biodork!
The Science Museum of Minnesota is hosting an event called Party with the Pharaohs next Wednesday evening, and it sounds INCREDIBLY fun and nerdy. They’re going to have food samplings from Crave, the...
View ArticleSocial Science – Party with the Pharaohs
How much fun was the Science Museum of Minnesota’s Social Science: Party with the Pharaohs on Wednesday? SO MUCH FUN! When the Hubby and I first arrived, I was little worried. We found parking as soon...
View ArticleScience: Why I
A quick coffee post seems like a good way to start a Monday. Yay! Another personal bad habit that I can blame on genetics that may potentially be explained by science! Today’s Minneapolis Star Tribune...
View ArticleDo not fear the science!
Like many people, my gateway drug introduction to skepticism as a vibrant, evolving community was The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe. If you listen to podcasts and like science and skepticism with...
View ArticleAcademic Animal Dissection, FY!
This morning I saw one of my Facebook Friends showing off a t-shirt that really annoyed me: Image shows a cartoon frog with the words “cut class, not frogs!” and “Don’t dissect.” “peta2″ Of course it’s...
View ArticleLyme Disease – Always Learning.
If you’ve ever been camping or hiking or hunting or had an outdoor pet or gone anywhere near a tree or have a TV or know anyone who fits any of these situations, you’ve probably heard of Lyme Disease....
View ArticleUpcoming Show: Atheists Talk with Alex Rosenberg
I had (great intentions for conceiving and writing) an awesome post for yesterday, but instead spent most of the evening (you know, after cooking dinner, preparing lunch for today and eating dinner...
View ArticleA Sad Day in the Science Classroom
I opened up the Star Tribune to a sad story. From the Star Tribune: Thursday morning, ninth-graders in the second-hour science class at Maple Grove Junior High School had turned their desks toward the...
View ArticleGravity Stool – Art and Science
I found this link on Twitter from ThinkGeek. Jólan van der Wiel designed a machine containing magnets, that “grows” plastic embedded with magnetic material into these unique shapes. Gravity Stool from...
View ArticleSymphony of Science
I hadn’t visited Symphony of Science in a little while. The last video I watched was #8 The Big Beginning, and when I wasn’t looking John Boswell came out with four more productions: Ode to the Brain...
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