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  # Item Author Responses New Last Response
1 Welcome to the Science conference, first edition Russ 87  87  Jul 11, 2004 @ 10:26
  2 Life on Mars! Popcorn 128  128  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:42
  3 A REALLY big slingshot? -OR- Other ways to get into space Russ 33  33  Aug 27, 1996 @ 15:34
4 Stun guns for cars Ajax 16  16  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:42
5 Teeny tiny little machines Srw Dec 19, 1997 @ 03:19
6 Pick apart the anti-science letter from the Ann Arbor News! Russ 10  10  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
7 Science conference glossary Russ 22  22  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
8 Planetary orbits and tidal mechanics Russ 10  10  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
9 PSEUDO Rcurl 29  29  Nov 1, 1997 @ 15:16
  10 Scared to Death Bru 44  44  Sep 23, 1996 @ 05:41
11 Solar power Russ 41  41  Oct 10, 1996 @ 14:31
  12 The science in science fiction: Farming for Babylon 5. Russ 40  40  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
13 Woolly Mammoth Park? Ajax 17  17  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
14 Life's Last Domain Srw 18  18  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
15 Internal Combustion and Disel: Alternatives? Pfv 64  64  Dec 17, 1996 @ 07:14
16 Tan my hide! Mcpoz 15  15  Jan 9, 2004 @ 07:43
17 Human cloning...no longer science fiction? Rickyb 56  56  Jan 8, 2004 @ 11:57
  18 We can "clone" DNA-- the future has arrived! Richard 103  103  Jan 8, 2004 @ 11:57
  19 Asteroids: The *REAL* Threat to the Human race? Galileo 100  100  May 13, 1997 @ 09:28
20 Hey, where'd you get that number? Russ Mar 18, 1997 @ 03:46
21 Tornado warning device Mcpoz Aug 29, 2002 @ 15:52
22 Pathfinder on Mars Srw 55  55  Jan 8, 2004 @ 11:57
  23 Second-hand smoke appears to predispose children to heart disease. Russ 72  72  Dec 13, 1997 @ 23:01
24 Mouse studies detect key gene involved in emphysema Russ Nov 2, 1997 @ 02:00
25 Mars Penetrator passes tests Russ Nov 15, 1997 @ 01:15
  26 Genetic evidence points to Turkey as birthplace of agriculture Russ Nov 26, 1997 @ 21:23
  27 Third-world forest mismanagement adds significantly to greenhouse gases Russ Jan 8, 2004 @ 11:57
  28 Another sad anniversary Tpryan 40  40  Dec 26, 1997 @ 05:00
  29 *NEW*? Font 13  13  Dec 30, 1997 @ 01:43
30 A new strategy for minimizing the risks of asteroid collisions with Earth Russ 13  13  Jun 25, 1998 @ 18:10
31 Science Humor Item Okuma Apr 15, 1998 @ 00:34
32 Y2K problems are hitting industry already. Russ Dec 24, 1999 @ 06:14
33 Russian mission plans for manned Mars exploration Russ May 16, 1998 @ 02:17
34 Pseudo-science in action: A visit to the Institute for Creation Research, #5 Russ Feb 22, 2002 @ 02:13
35 Cloning pets Joint 12  12  Jul 15, 1998 @ 09:56
36 Survival in a vacuum (from sci.space.tech) Russ Sep 13, 1998 @ 19:00
37 (test) Phreeze Sep 14, 1998 @ 01:07
38 How well would sound travel on Mars? A bit of analysis. Russ Sep 18, 1998 @ 04:57
39 Orion ships: Could they be engineered? Russ Nov 14, 1998 @ 08:34
40 Homeopathy ! Bertram 12  12  Feb 14, 2002 @ 16:26
41 A rain of meteors can be seen in China on Nov 18 Webin Nov 16, 1998 @ 16:32
  42 "Intro to Mars Direct" lecture from Bob Zubrin Russ 15  15  Feb 7, 1999 @ 12:56
43 Short questions. Keesan 99  99  Jan 1, 2010 @ 00:03
44 Astrophysics item Russ Mar 2, 1999 @ 03:22
45 60Hz hum Devnull Mar 9, 1999 @ 11:16
46 Scramjets Srw Mar 17, 1999 @ 04:47
  47 Seeking dehumidifier wisdom Polygon 19  19  Jun 1, 1999 @ 23:26
48 SETI@home Rcurl 62  62  Dec 4, 2004 @ 20:07
49 HELP, Please Smjghms Jul 1, 1999 @ 08:06
50 Aluminum-Air Batteries Drew Jul 21, 1999 @ 21:06
51 particle rocket Jamieaah Jul 23, 1999 @ 03:53
52 Teraveling salesman problem(T.S.P) Smjghms Jul 23, 2001 @ 17:49
53 long distance space travel Jamieaah 15  15  Sep 12, 1999 @ 20:23
54 Weather Rcurl Sep 27, 1999 @ 03:56
55 FLAT REVOLUTION(About flat screen technology) Vinoth Dec 2, 1999 @ 03:12
  56 Fossil record of global thermal runaway bodes ill for the present too Russ 15  15  Nov 21, 1999 @ 05:23
  57 Visible: The beginnings of a European freeze driven by... global warming! Russ 110  110  Dec 25, 1999 @ 03:46
59 Repeating decimals Drew 22  22  Mar 17, 2000 @ 19:46
  61 Energy-savings no-brainers - or are they? Russ 27  27  Jun 27, 2000 @ 23:38
62 Heating values Drew Jun 24, 2000 @ 18:56
63 Power and drag measurements - 1993 _Grand Am_ SE automatic Drew 29  29  Aug 22, 2007 @ 17:00
64 A short examination of the possibilities of hybrid human-powered vehicles. Russ 27  27  Oct 2, 2000 @ 02:18
65 Digital TV and software Keesan 16  16  Aug 3, 2000 @ 17:37
66 Consciousness Rcurl 10  10  Oct 27, 2002 @ 18:46
67 Wind propulsion calculations Drew Dec 31, 2000 @ 23:20
68 nintendo zapper Lethe Jan 11, 2004 @ 06:13
  69 Anatomy and Behavior of a Wall Wart Drew 28  28  Dec 3, 2002 @ 14:31
70 Convection towers as sources of electric power on tropical coastlines Russ 16  16  Apr 7, 2001 @ 20:49
71 Yet another apparently feasible alternative-energy scheme, from down under Russ 14  14  Jan 18, 2003 @ 20:51
72 Wood/Coal Gas Drew 25  25  Jun 5, 2001 @ 13:26
73 What I Did Rcurl Jun 10, 2001 @ 06:28
74 Internal account of Comet Borrelly encounter, from one of the spacecraft team Russ Sep 28, 2001 @ 02:56
75 How do you do that? Russ Oct 29, 2002 @ 16:08
76 Tips on Serial Port Programming for a Geiger Counter? Mvpel Dec 18, 2001 @ 01:32
77 Distributed computing projects and you Russ 11  11  Nov 8, 2002 @ 22:54
78 When the news raises a (short) science question, bring it here. Russ 10  10  Oct 9, 2006 @ 04:02
79 Hydrogen from sugar water, or Log Cabin in the fuel tank Russ 13  13  Jan 20, 2003 @ 23:27
80 Musings on electric vehicles, the price of oil and global warming Russ Oct 7, 2002 @ 05:35
  81 Alternate energy and conservation: sense and nonsense (100+ lines) Russ 158  158  Oct 9, 2006 @ 04:02
82 Acoustics Russ Nov 8, 2002 @ 22:51
83 electricity from the air! Tsty Dec 10, 2002 @ 02:53
84 Found while looking for something else: methane hydrates Russ 10  10  Nov 8, 2002 @ 22:38
85 Sent to me: A URL about a breakthrough in fuel cells Russ 38  38  Dec 9, 2002 @ 22:44
86 TEST Polytarp Apr 30, 2003 @ 15:20
87 U.S. to deply high-power microwave weapons? Gull Jan 22, 2003 @ 18:29
88 Mud- Appropriateness for low cost housing ? Greycell 13  13  Jan 28, 2003 @ 05:14
89 K E O "project of the century" ! Greycell Oct 9, 2006 @ 04:02
90 This is the Nuclear Energy Item Eprom 21  21  Jun 26, 2005 @ 20:01
91 Engineering domes Russ Jul 10, 2003 @ 13:36
92 Solid geometry questions and musings Russ Jul 3, 2003 @ 03:47
93 Four dimentional universe? Goxer Feb 8, 2004 @ 20:37
   94 hacking Gizmoguy Oct 5, 2003 @ 00:49
95 Scientists find "Mystery Meson" Gull Nov 19, 2003 @ 19:35
96 Handedness Rcurl Aug 16, 2004 @ 00:47
97 swimming on oil Sholmes 10  10  May 5, 2005 @ 06:18
98 Oxygen atmospheres Drew May 10, 2005 @ 16:43
99 Special Relativity Rcurl Aug 2, 2005 @ 17:08
100 Hirsch "h" index for scientific productivity. Rcurl Sep 23, 2005 @ 06:31
101 Liquid biofuels - ethanol, biodiesel, etc. Rcurl 41  41  May 19, 2006 @ 04:17
102 Geology Keesan Mar 9, 2010 @ 20:28
103 Perceptions of Probability Rcurl Dec 5, 2006 @ 17:15
104 Favorite number item Nharmon 23  23  Feb 27, 2007 @ 14:12
105 Trouble figuring out the limit of a function Nharmon Sep 27, 2006 @ 16:45
106 Oxygen free audio cables - fraud? Vivekm1234 10  10  Jan 13, 2007 @ 07:03
107 Frying and Boiling Sholmes Jul 25, 2007 @ 18:44
108 Mange and Borax. Vivekm1234 13  13  Oct 12, 2007 @ 17:49
109 U.S. fires missile against derelict spy satellite Gull Feb 28, 2008 @ 14:24
110 Lotto ! Sholmes Feb 25, 2009 @ 21:26
111 Origin of Life Rcurl May 15, 2009 @ 05:08
112 Planes on conveyor belts Nharmon Feb 17, 2010 @ 07:12
113 The POLLS ARE OPEN for votes on proposed amendments Tsty Oct 25, 2010 @ 04:57
114 Planetar Alignment of 2022 Papa Jun 25, 2022 @ 01:39

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