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Mystery of the Golden Needles

Number:  0180 Anonymous: Another Cabinet of Curiosities mystery.thumb: Length:  2:32

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Rocks

Number:  0184 Anonymous: An introduction to rocks and the rock cycle.Sorry, but this content is reserved for subscribers only.The $20/year subscription helps cover the costs of producing new videos,...

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75% Water

Number:  0185 Anonymous: This is Members Only content.Become a Member Today at the Introductory Price of Only $20 for an Entire Year, and get full access to this site.75% of the Earth’s surface is...

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Continuous Change

Number:  0183 Anonymous: This is Members Only content.Become a Member Today at the Introductory Price of Only $20 for an Entire Year, and get full access to this site.Just as we change as we age, the...

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Fast and Slow Change

Number:  0186 Anonymous: This is Members Only content.Become a Member Today at the Introductory Price of Only $20 for an Entire Year, and get full access to this site.From earthquakes that last seconds...

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Richter Scale

Anonymous: I am sure that many of you are wondering about the cake and Jello that I mentioned last week. I intended to write more about earthquakes, but the e-mail very quickly got too long. I decided...

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Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Anonymous: This week I have been getting quite a few questions about the earthquake that causes the devastation, so I thought we would experiment a bit to help you understand more about them. You will...

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Faults

Number:  0155 Anonymous: What is a fault? How do they form? What can they tell us about the Earth?Sorry, but this content is reserved for subscribers only.The $20/year subscription helps cover the...

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Fault Blocks

Anonymous: I selected this week's experiment as a hands-on activity to compliment the new Faultsvideo. It is an easy way to explore how faults work, and what causes the different kinds of faults. To...

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Jurassic Vibrations

Anonymous:  Who would have thought that a monster movie could inspire a simple seismograph. Sorry, but this content is reserved for subscribers only.The $20/year subscription helps cover the costs of...

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Science Photo of the Day #402

This beautiful meadow is high in the mountains, just outside of Los Alamos, NM. It is a very special place. Why?thumb: read more

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Science Photo of the Day #409

Our new friends Paula and Eldon Swapp took us to see these incredible structures in the desert east of Kanab, Utah. What are they, and how did they form?thumb: read more

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Science Photo of the Day #421

Kingman, Arizona has many faults, and this is one of them. Faults are places where pressure has caused the rocks to break and move. The way the rocks break can tell us about that pressure. Was this...

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Science Photo of the Day #467

What scientific fact requires airports to renumber their runways regularly?thumb: read more

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Science Photo of the Day #488

Why has this place been in the news recently?thumb: read more

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Science Photo of the Day #522

There are thousands of undersea earthquakes every year, some of them quite powerful. Why do they so rarely cause tsunamis?thumb: read more

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Science Photo of the Day #978

Several earthquakes have been in the news recently. One in Los Angeles was a 5.1 on the Richter Scale, while one in Yellowstone was a 4.8. How much difference is there between a 4.8 and a 5.1?thumb:...

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What is Your Position on Science and Religion

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