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FLOATING GOLD DRAGON SPITTLE WHALE'S PEARLS

A couple walking along a beach in western South Australia in 2006 spotted something unusual. A huge, solid, grayish glob was lying in the sand. At...
Muse, 02/01/09 by Hennessey, Gail Skroback · More from publication
HAND GOGH

When you think of an artist, you probably think of someone painting on canvas. But Guido Daniele creates fantastic paintings of birds, elephants,...
Ask, 01/01/09 by Hennessey, Gail Skroback · More from publication
Toy story

NASA scientists have turned to a children's bath toy to help them study Greenland's fastest moving glacier. They released a fleet of 90 rubber...
Science World, 12/08/08 by Gail Hennessey · More from publication
I want that job! As a sports scientist, Bill Sands helps athletes train to win big

WHERE DD YOU WORK? WHERE DD YOU WORK? I am the head of biomechanics and engineering for the Coaching and Sport Sciences division of the United...
Science World, 11/10/08 by Gail Hennessey · More from publication
Moonlight

I look, but recognize no more Objects familiar to my view; The very pathway to my door Is an enchanted avenue. From Henry Wadsworth...
Ask, 10/01/07 by Hennessey, Gail Skroback · More from publication
Which Type of Learner Are You?

Do you remember the last time you learned a new board game? How did you get the hang of it? Did you read the instructions or look at diagrams of...
Ask, 09/01/07 by Hennessey, Gail Skroback · More from publication

Dressed to Drive

What's wrong with this picture? Isn't the steering wheel on the wrong side? No. Until 1908 there were no rules about where to locate steering...
Ask, 07/01/07 by Hennessey, Gail Skroback · More from publication
A nose for sight

Bats' wrinkled faces may not help them win any beauty contests. But scientists are learning that the animals' facial folds do help them see in the...
Science World, 02/19/07 by Gail Hennessey · More from publication
T-shirt tunes

A new shirt could help music bands rock the house--without instruments! A new shirt could help music bands rock the house--without instruments!...
Science World, 02/05/07 by Gail Hennessey · More from publication
Dinos bite the dust

Approximately 65 million years ago, dinosaurs and most other species suddenly became extinct. Some scientists have theorized that a single, large...
Science World, 02/05/07 by Gail Hennessey · More from publication