Archive for November, 2009
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This is a great link forwarded to me by a colleague at OMSI. It really helps give a good feel for the relative size of different things - great introduction ... more»
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Here's a great site that focuses on a key math concept - Financial Literacy! Visa and the National Football League have teamed up to help teach financial concepts with Financial ... more»
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Time for another look inside of the Children's Musuem of Houston as we go out to our EcoStation to learn about the importance of native species. Come on out and ... more»
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This is a fantastic video showing quite a bit of geometric manipulation using rare earth magnets. The person doing this obvious has quite a bit of talent and untold hours ... more»
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A common question posed each Thanksgiving is whether or not eating all that turkey is the cause of famous post-meal nap. Well, yes and no. Turkey contains an amino acid ... more»
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Yes, you read that correct - FIVE taste buds. Scientists really found a fifth taste to go with the four we all learned in elementary school (sweet, salty, sour and ... more»
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Thanksgiving is almost here and it is time to address this age-old question posed by many a child as they sit in front of a plate with the lovely green ... more»
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A look inside our Children's Museum of Houston's Invention Convention at the Hands Off Maze! You can't get your hands in, so you have to invent a tool to help ... more»
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Since we just had our Wowie about human balance a couple of days ago, here's a very cool look at how artist Walter Wick created his "Balancing Act" photo where he ... more»
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How'd you like to meet this guy in a dark alley? New fossil evidence found in the Sahara points to many species of crocodiles, some much smarter than our moderns ... more»
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