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Super-fly ball
Move over Wiffle, there's a new practice ball on the mound. While the traditional Wiffle ball tends to shift direction in mid-flight, the new...
Science World, 05/10/04 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Chill out
The lowest temperature possible, absolute zero, is -459.67[degrees]F (-273.15[degrees]C), or 0 kelvin. Researchers at MIT recently chilled a sodium...
Science World, 12/08/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Endangered species?
Are discs going the way of the dodo? Some experts say that in just five years, one third of music sales may come from downloads, not discs. DVDs...
Science World, 11/17/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Charged up!
If you've ever watched lightning strike the ground, you know the sizzling electric bolts pack a powerful punch. Now researchers have discovered a...
Science World, 11/03/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Card trick
Card-stacking ace Bryan Berg builds playing-card buildings without using folds, cuts, or glue. His world record-setting feat: a 7.7-meter (25-foot...
Science World, 10/13/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Most distant planet: found
OGLE-TR-56b is the most distant planet ever seen by astronomers. They say the gas giant--like our solar system's Jupiter--is circling a star 5,000...
Science World, 05/09/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Sucking California dry
If nature had its way, the Colorado River would flow 2,300 kilometers 1,400 miles) southwest from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California....
Science World, 03/07/03 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication -
Postscript: comparative research and the `New World Order'
I SHOULD STATE at the outset that I am not a specialist on either Canada or Australia and most of what little I know about their respective labour...
Labour/Le Travail, 09/22/96 by Charles Bergquist · More from publication
