Tag: science

Decline in Science and Engineering Majors Due to Math Being Hard

This May, colleges across the country have reported a continuing decline in the number of science and engineering…

God Checks Into Rehab For Gambling Addiction

Elysium, SPIRIT WORLD—Professional personal deity God has checked Himself into a rehabilitation centre in the Elysian Fields, citing…

In Stunning Reversal, IAU Rules That Pluto is in Fact the Only Planet

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Prague, amending their 2006 definition, voted Tuesday to again redefine “planet,” now…

Toyota Recalls CERN Due To Particle Accelerator Malfunction

The Toyota Motor Company today announced it is expanding its recall of products with faulty accelerators to include…

Archeological Dig in Firestone Library Turns up New Human Ancestor

Late last night, archaeologists working overtime in the recently discovered fifth basement of Firestone Library uncovered the preserved…

So You Think You Can Science?

Welcome to the recap show of So You Think You Can Science! I’m Bill Nye -- yes, the…

Profiles of Strong Women in Science: Susan C. Frericks

When Susan C. Frericks began her career in genomics ten years ago, no one took her seriously.  "It…

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Solar System Downsizing Prompts Plutonium’s Removal from Periodic Table

In response to last month's announcement by the International Astronomical Union that Pluto was no longer a planet,…

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