October 19, 2012 Introduce your child to a whole new world! The only time I've heard of learning about rockets was in school, or if you were a boy scout. Not anymore, thanks to the Duluth Children's Museum! Boys and Girls can now have a BLAST at the Young Scientists' Rocketry Workshop.
October 9, 2012 My husband showed me this video. A "come her honey and watch this" moment. I was busy and the last thing I wanted to do was watch a youtube video, but I'm glad I did. I was awestruck at what it takes to get the NASA Mars Rover into space and thought about the intricate accuracy of every detail it demonstrates. I'm sure you'll find it fascinating too and want to share it, like I did. ENJOY!
August 7, 2012 NASA has released video of the descent from the Mars rover Curiosity as it landed. The views are actually 297 pictures taken in the last 2:30 of the landing. Check out the cool video!
It should be considered a brilliant leap in the telling of humanity whenever the real face of the human condition is exposed – especially when it exposes the wrath of cold-blooded rubber animal killers.
That’s what we said — rubber animal killers.
Next time your wife or girlfriend (or paid companion) complains that you fall asleep right after sex instead of engaging in hours of after-glow pillow talk, tell her it’s not your fault — and you can back it up with science.
Earlier this month, we learned that women have edged ahead of men in terms of average IQ.
But if the fairer sex wants to use their extra smarts to take over the world they’re probably going to have to get off the couch first.
July 5, 2012 The Animal Planet show "Body Found" is a fiction documentary about mermaids. It's blended with facts and story telling and looks just like a documentary. It's got a lot of people thinking that mermaids do exist and calls have been coming in to the National Oceanographic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
May 1, 2012 So EXCITED for this Saturday, May 5! It's the Dirty Chicks ATV ride in Sturgeon Lake, been waiting for THIS one!!!
We're capping out at 150 participants, so get you and your Dirty Chicas registered NOW!
Plus we'll be collecting donations for the WINDOW Victim Services and Carlton County Sexual & Domestic Abuse Program, so check out the list of items needed.
Here's the details and a free online ATV game to hold you over until Saturday, SEE YOU THERE!
April 18, 2012 Are you an organ donor? I am. They ask you to make that decision when filling out the information to obtain your first driver's license. You might have been too excited to consider it then, or thought NO WAY!
April is Nat'l Donate Life Month, time for you to re-consider. Here's some info to help you make that decision that could ultimate buy time for someone and their family to celebrate another birthday, or share another holiday. To be someone's angel, with the gift of life.
April 5, 2012 Scientists have found ancient water in the depths of the old Soudan Mine, and they believe the water is from an ancient sea. The sea would have existed before life even was on earth!
April 4, 2012 The quietest place on the planet is in Minneapolis, MN at Orfield Laboratories. That's where they have built an anechoic chamber that is 99.99% sound proof.
April 4, 2012 Titanic is back in theaters, this time in 3-D! You can check out where to see the film locally after the jump. James Cameron has mentioned he didn't add any new scenes or new dialog as other directors have done when movies get another theater run. That doesn't mean the movie you'll see in theaters is exactly the same, however, although you'd have to be an astrophysicist to notice.
