¡Viva La Science! Time To Sit Up And Review Your Exercise Regimen? ¡Viva La Science! Maybe you’ve heard this a jillion times: Core strengthening is vital if you want to avoid injury. But is it true? A new [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 27, 2013 Read More ( The U.S. Army )
Culture Shock: Tailgate Hoity-Toity, Family Makes You Bonkers, And Brokedown So Fabulous Tailgate Hoity-Toity Put away those Val-U-Pak weenies and that boxed white zin—if you’re going to take part in the Santa Fe Opera tailgate party on [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 27, 2013 Read More What the tailgate party leads up to
¡Viva La Science! Gone With The Plasmaspheric Wind ¡Viva La Science! Researchers using data from the European Space Agency’s Cluster spacecraft have found evidence that a “plasmaspheric wind” is releasing a kilogram (over two [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 27, 2013 Read More Inside the space donut we call home (Credit: ESA/ATG medialab)
¡Viva La Science! The Kinda Good News About Coral Peril ¡Viva La Science! Rising carbon dioxide levels— and oh boy, do we haz them—lead to lower pH in our oceans. The lower the pH, the more [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 20, 2013 Read More Vibrant coral community at submarine springs along the Caribbean Coast of Mexico. (Elizabeth Crook)
Art Against The Brutal Tide Local Activist Brings A Million Bones To Washington Nearly two years ago, Alibi writer Summer Olsson told you about the One Million Bones art exhibition, an ambitious large-scale project designed to [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 13, 2013 Read More 50,000 artwork bones were laid at Fourth and Central in 2011 (onemillionbones.org)
Submission City: Opportunities For Writers, Digital Innovators And Pastel Artists Writers of fiction and poetry, now’s your chance to dig out your very best unpublished work and give it a final polish. Blue [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 13, 2013 Read More (|vvaldzen| via Flickr)
¡Viva La Science! Those Vikings Sure Got Around ¡Viva La Science! The remains of an 11th-century Norse settlement found at L’Anse aux Meadows (on the northern tip of Newfoundland) are evidence of the first [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 13, 2013 Read More (Leshaines123 via Flickr)
Ancient Egyptian Space Bead ¡Viva La Science! Did ancient Egyptians make jewelry out of metal from space? According to a new article in Nature, they did indeed.Archaeologists believe that iron [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jun 06, 2013 Read More Space iron shown in the blue nickel-rich areas on the virtual model, bottom left. (Andy Tindle, Open Univeristy)