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Space Spooks
On one sunny day or another, most of us have looked up at the clouds and pointed out the shapes we see: a camel, a pirate ship, Kokopelli (or, if...
Muse, 10/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
Love and Interior Decorating
AN IMAGINED CONVERSATION BETWEEN BOWERBIRDS Darling! I'm so glad you're here! Well, I was just visiting your neighbor, so I thought I'd swing...
Muse, 09/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
World @ Your Fingertips, The
Computers have come a long way from the room-sized, slow-witted, metal Tyrannosaurs of 60 years ago. Every decade has made them smaller and...
Muse, 07/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
X DOESN'T MARK THE SPOT
Your assignment is to find fossils of the first creatures to crawl out of the water and onto land. Here's a shovel. This task may seem impossible,...
Muse, 04/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth "Cretaceous" · More from publication -
MEET THE CHINESE GIANT SALAMANDER
THE CHINESE GIANT SALAMANDER IS THE BIGGEST SALAMANDER IN THE WORLD, GROWING UP TO FIVE FEET LONG. IT HAS A THICK, FLATTENED BODY, FOUR STUMPY...
Muse, 04/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth "Cretaceous" · More from publication -
PICTURING THE INVISIBLE
It starts with a beam of light, a curved mirror, a set of lenses, and a razor blade. If you think this sounds like a magic trick, you're not far...
Muse, 03/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth "Poor" · More from publication -
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Muse, 02/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
FLUSHING NEMO
After watching the 2003 movie Finding Nemo, many children took to heart an animated fish's claim that "all drains lead to the ocean." Eager to set...
Muse, 02/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
SWEET SMELL OF PROGRESS, THE
The lives of millions of rural Chinese families have been immeasurably improved by toilets. Their new toilets aren't fancy they're not even...
Muse, 02/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication -
GROSSEST FOOD EVER
(Don't Say We Didn't Warn You) Sardinia is an Italian island whose inhabitants have one very strange food preference. It's called casu marzu,...
Muse, 02/01/09 by Preston, Elizabeth · More from publication
