Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Five Stars: The Science Behind Social Media Reviews

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Where’s your first stop when trying to find that perfect restaurant for a fancy date tonight? Or when researching a bed and breakfast for a ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

The Global Shifts of the World's Cultural Hubs

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For millennia, thinkers, artists and business people have been drawn to the big city. These cultural hubs foster the exchange of money an...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

To Infinity and Beyond: Why the Moon Landing Couldn't Have Been Faked

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There's a steadfast group of people who claim that the U.S. faked the moon landing. Since we've just passed the anniversary of the d...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Let Uber and Lift Roll

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Picture courtesy of Ad Meskens Technological innovation sometimes makes laws obsolete.  Consider the  “Red Flag Laws”  of the late 19th...
Tuesday, May 20, 2014

The Mystery of DNA Explained

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BBC Knowledge Explainer DNA from Territory on Vimeo . BBC Knowledge and Learning is exploring a wide variety of topics from social his...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Kentucky Derby Winners

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In honor of today's Kentucky Derby win by California Chrome, I thought I'd post a breakdown of past Triple Crown winners in the ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The Reason for the Earth’s Seasons as Explained From Space

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The reason for the Earth’s seasons is succinctly explained using space imagery in this  2011 video  from  NASA Earth Observatory . As ...