Extra terrestrials may not be openly roaming the Red Planet, but muppets might be. A recent image taken by a camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in the midst of a Martian dust storm captured a view of Mars’ south pole — and a formation … Discuss
What is the future of English in the US?
Ten years ago, I moved to Japan to teach English as a second language in a rural high school. The experience taught me just how fortunate I was, through dumb cosmic luck, to be a native English speaker. The combination of being American and a native … Discuss
Best Ever Classic Macaroni Salad
The best + easiest old-fashioned macaroni salad to bring to all the BBQs/potlucks! Everyone will be dying for the recipe! We all need a good classic macaroni salad in our back pocket. One that we can always bring to backyard BBQs and potlucks. And one you can also make up to 2 days in advance....
‘Mini-moons’ likely orbiting Earth, says study
Scientists say in a new study the discovery of ‘mini-moons’ caught in Earth’s orbit could offer a better understanding of what makes up asteroids. Researchers say the mini-moons are small asteroids temporarily captured in Earth’s orbit. The objects are … Discuss
Scientists Crack Spaghetti Snapping Mystery
(Inside Science) — It is nearly impossible to snap a dry spaghetti noodle neatly in two — a challenge that has confounded pasta-loving researchers for decades. Now scientists from MIT have finally figured out how to break such noodles in two — with … Discuss