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How to scare the un-scarable

February 5, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

What is the most frightening thing in the world? A giant spider? A clown? A clown riding a giant spider? Actually, it’s carbon dioxide. I can see you require further […]

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Let it snow… on Mars

September 18, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

NASA made another discovery about Mars recently, and it’s not from that little vehicle rolling around the rocks and craters at the moment. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has found […]

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