Recently added articles from SuperScience:
Reindeer on the run.(LIFE SCIENCE)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2010 ... After the first review of reindeer numbers worldwide, scientists found that the North Pole icon is experiencing a troubling decline. Reindeer are also known as caribou. They used to be found in great herds near the Arctic Circle. When scientists at the University of Alberta in ...
Sinkhole hazards.(EARTH SCIENCE)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2010 ... Taking a stroll along the coast of the Dead Sea isn't like a typical walk on the beach. Large signs tell of "Danger! Open pits" and "Sinkhole area ahead." What's with the weird warnings? Sinkholes near the Dead Sea are creating dangerous conditions in the area. The underground ...
Bright bodies.(PHYSICAL SCIENCE)(human body glow)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2010 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Scientists recently recorded evidence that humans glow! Using an extra-sensitive camera, scientists were able to capture people's body glow. It has been known that humans, like most living things, let off a faint visible light. The glow is a ...
Furry discovery.(LIFE SCIENCE)(discovery of new kind of rat in Papua New Guinea)(Brief article)
Jan 01, 2010 ... An ancient volcano seems like an odd place to find a treasure trove of life. Yet that's exactly what happened when explorers entered the forested crater of an extinct volcano in Papua New Guinea, an island nation in the southern Pacific Ocean. The expedition team was shocked to ...
The case of the crafty capture: this month, learn about center of gravity.(science mystery)
Jan 01, 2010; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] <Pre> CHARACTERS Narrator 1 Juan Camp Counselor Ann Mari Narrator 2 RandyNarrator 3 </Pre> SCENE 1 Narrator 1: Campers at Evergreen Day Camp gathered in the dining hall. They were waiting to hear an ...