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The Atom Smasher
So apparently there is this huge atom samsher in Switzerland. It’s the most powerful atom smasher ever built! And said smasher has a switch that is going to be turned on in August, and is expected to make some bizarre discoveries, such as invisible matter or extra dimensions in space.
“Bizarre discoveries.”
“Extra dimensions” in space.
Am I [...]

The Smart Car Isn’t Such a Stupid Idea
We’ve all laughed and pointed. “Hee hee, look at those goofs. Hey, nerd! How many hamsters does it take to make that toy run?” But now that the national gas averages have crossed four dollars a gallon and only promising to rise, consumers–which in this case I am [...]

Below: Recent Image of The Mars Phoenix Lander on the Martian surface
It’s quite likely a rock in the sea of millions of rocks, but the Mars Phoenix lander has spotted something that very much resembles a small cropping of ice. It will begin digging soon to make that determination. While NASA reports some problem’s with the [...]