May 18, 2012 On May 20th Twin Falls will experience a partial solar eclipse. Sunday evening the moon will block nearly all of the sun leaving only a thin crescent visible. It should be spectacular!
April 21, 2012 With clear skies in the forecast, an overnight low of 51, and a new moon, conditions are in our favor for a great night of meteor watching. The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks overnight tonight and promises upward of 100 meteors an hour in peak viewing conditions.
April 5, 2012 The calendar is replete with odd holidays (Plan Your Epitaph Day?) and week-long celebrations. For example, this week is dedicated to our eight-legged friends, the spiders. It's National Be Kind To Spiders Week!
March 29, 2012 I live for technology. No matter where I am or what I'm doing I always have my iPhone, a laptop, and an always-on internet connection. From the moment I wake up to the last minute before I go to sleep at night, I'm connected in some way to the internet.
I think, more often than not, you are too, and it's all starting to become too much.
The universe is a pretty amazing place, from the unimaginably large, right down to the incredibly small. There’s an awful lot going on in this field we call "existence."
December 23, 2011
A science experiment by TV’s “Mythbusters” involving a homemade cannon sent the projectile flying off-course into a suburban home.
October 14, 2011
This breathtaking new video from the International Space Station offers a rarely seen view of the Auroras from space.
The Southern and Northern Lights are one of the most beautiful natural phenomenon in the world. So you can imagine how amazing they look while floating above the Earth. You gotta see this footage after the jump.
Anybody who’s ever boarded an airplane knows that there is something terribly inefficient about the slow, agonizing process. Astrophysicist Jason Steffen decided to do something about the messy procedure, using science to develop a plane boarding method that cuts seating times in half.
12 years after losing her fingers as a result of sepsis brought on by chicken pox, 15-year-old Chloe Holmes has become the youngest person in Europe (and the first outside of America) to be fitted with bionic fingers.
