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10 Food Myths You Probably Believe
10 Food Myths You Probably Believe
10 Food Myths You Probably Believe
All too often we get carried away believing (or worse, repeating) everything we are told and don't spend enough time questioning what's actually been said. We've picked 10 very common health mantras you hear everyday and weeded out the worst of the lies, because we want you to eat all the avocados. All of them.
The Real Life Science Behind James Bond’s Gadgets
The Real Life Science Behind James Bond’s Gadgets
The Real Life Science Behind James Bond’s Gadgets
In anticipation of the upcoming release of 'Skyfall,' the 23rd installment of the James Bond franchise, we've explored five of our favorite Bond gadgets and put them to the test of reality. It's every guy's (and probably girl's) dream to have their own real life Q and his accompanying gadgets. But how many of these are accurate portrayals of reality and how many are far-flung fantasies that belong
10 Awesome Facts About the Internet You Didn’t Know
10 Awesome Facts About the Internet You Didn’t Know
10 Awesome Facts About the Internet You Didn’t Know
And because we can't do cat videos all day every day,* here are ten amazing facts about the internet. From how many likes there are on Facebook daily to the actual weight of the internet, this video just might blow your mind. (Hence the title.) Learn something new today, so you can watch a cat stuck in a jar over and over guilt-free!
Get a Step-by-Step Guide to Lucid Dreaming
Get a Step-by-Step Guide to Lucid Dreaming
Get a Step-by-Step Guide to Lucid Dreaming
We know -- the first thing we thought when we saw this was "who draws that well on white board" too! Once we got over that, we realized we should actually be paying attention to what this guy's saying. It's a step by step guide from asapScience to achieving lucid dreams -- dreams you are cognizant of and can control...
The CSI Herrett Center
The CSI Herrett Center
The CSI Herrett Center
Brad and Jackie talked to Chris Anderson from The College of Southern Idaho. He told us about al of the exciting stuff coming up at The Herrett Center. -         “Kick It at the Herrett Center” – Extra planetarium shows will be offered this weekend due to the State Cup Soccer Tournament: o   Saturday, May 28th: “Dark Matters” (with live sky tour) at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, & 7:00; “Lynyrd Skyn
Science Fair Project Could Cure Cystic Fibrosis
Science Fair Project Could Cure Cystic Fibrosis
Science Fair Project Could Cure Cystic Fibrosis
Do you remember what you did for your High School science fair project? Most of us made a volcano or created a battery using an orange. I know for sure I didn't even come close to curing a disease like cyctic fibrosis. Marshall Zhang is an 11th grader at Bayview Secondary School in Richmond Hill, Canada who decieded to researching cystic fibrosis, and came up with a theory that if you used a certa
Science Confirms That Itching Is Contagious
Science Confirms That Itching Is Contagious
Science Confirms That Itching Is Contagious
Scientists have confirmed that viewing somebody itch makes a person more likely to itch themselves. Researchers at Wake Forest University had 25 volunteers watch a five minute video of a person either scratching their arm or sitting idly. As the videos played, the volunteers who were viewing the images of scratching were twice as likely to start scratching, as well. (Admit it: You totally want to
New Dinosaur ‘Brontomerus’ Discovered
New Dinosaur ‘Brontomerus’ Discovered
New Dinosaur ‘Brontomerus’ Discovered
A bunch of bones that were found in Utah in the 90s have turned out to be a previously unknown dinosaur species. Scientists have named this new discovery the Brontomerus, which means "thunder thighs." The defining characteristic of the Brontomerus is, in fact, its muscular thighs, which paleontologists believe were used to kick its rivals and predators. Read on to learn more about this p
This Week at The College of Southern Idaho
This Week at The College of Southern Idaho
This Week at The College of Southern Idaho
“Ten Little Indians,” the Agatha Christie murder mystery,  is being presented by the CSI Theater Department now through March 5th. This is the story of 10 people who are lured to an island where it’s revealed to them that they may each be a murderer. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students.  Each Wednesday through Saturday night at 7:30.