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Mars :: Planet Overview
May 28, 2001NASA scientists have just celebrated the successful landing of the Phoenix Mars Lander, which is already teaching us a lot about the red planet. Get the 411 on our mysterious neighbor!
Eating Insects
May 08, 2001Does the thought of biting into a crunchy grasshopper make your mouth water? Maybe a roasted beetle will do the trick. Don't knock eating insects until you've bitten into your first one.
How Catnip Works & Why Cats Like It
May 04, 2001Ever give your cat a toy with catnip and watch your cat go berserk? Or maybe you have one of those cats that doesn't respond to catnip. Read on to find out how catnip drives cats crazy.
Was the Moon Landing a Conspiracy?
May 01, 2001Millions of people believe man hasn't landed on the Moon. Non-believers think the entire landing was a conspiracy by NASA. There is enough proof we have been to the Moon and back a few times.
Wild Things :: Bald Eagle
Apr 25, 2001Just because the name suggests this bird is bald, doesn't mean the Bald Eagle has no feathers. The eagle can be found throughout North America. Did you know this bird can swim?
Blue Star Tattoos
Apr 06, 2001If you’ve been hanging out in the cafeteria or library you’re probably out of the loop. It seems that it’s not just a rumor that a type of tattoo known as "Blue Star" is being sold on school grounds.
America's Next President-Greg Smith?
Apr 03, 2001Greg Smith likes playing soccer, mountain climbing and reading. He's just like every other boy his age, except the 11 year-old is in his second year at college and working towards world peace.
Did Donald Duck Inhale Helium?
Mar 20, 2001Everyone knows all you need to do is inhale some helium to sound like Donald Duck. Did you also know it's not the helium that makes your voice squeak, but a vibrating flap in your throat?
Should You Have to Dissect? Feedback
Mar 17, 2001Does the thought of dissecting some animal in science class gross you out? Well quit being a squeamish baby about it and start cutting open some skin. You're in school to learn, right. - Page 2
Search Engine Tutorial 3
Mar 14, 2001Search Engine Tutorial - Internet, Basic Search Tips, Search Symbols, Subject Directories, Metacrawlers, Spiders, Images - Page 3
Wild Things :: The Not-So-Friendly Caiman
Mar 13, 2001These guys are small members of the crocodile family. But don't let their tiny appearance fool you - they're still savage. When hungry enough they've been known to eat each other.
Search Engine Tutorial 2
Mar 12, 2001Search Engine Tutorial - Internet, Basic Search Tips, Search Symbols, Subject Directories, Metacrawlers, Spiders, Images - Page 2
Should You Have To Dissect? Feedback
Mar 04, 2001High school dissection is a hotly debated science topic among high school students and teachers. Now it's your turn to let us know what you think about having to dissect things like frogs, cats and other animals in the name of science.
Wild Things :: The Polar Bear
Mar 02, 2001Polar bears, which live in the Arctic, are the world's largest land predators. And maybe because they spend just as much time on ice as they do on land, they are considered marine mammals.
Weather - When Lightning Strikes
Mar 02, 2001Did you know your chances of being struck by lightning in the US are 1 in 600,000? But your chances of being struck in Florida are higher because the state is the lightning capital of the US.
How Popcorn Pops
Mar 02, 2001Popcorn is a tasty addition to any movie night but it's also an example of some pretty cool science!
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