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How the Phoenix Lander Hit the Brakes (Soccer Version)
The Mars-bound spacecraft had seven minutes to slow from a blazing Mach 16 to the pace of a gentle breeze – or face destruction.
Catching Some Rays
A new experiment uses New York City’s rooftop water tanks as cosmic ray detectors.
Flowers Go Green
That conventional bouquet may not be as romantic as you think. Visit New York City’s first eco-friendly florist to find out why.
Art on the Brain
At Exit Art’s “Brainwave: Common Senses” exhibit, artists interpret the latest neuroscience research in inventive ways.
Tapping the Brain’s Electric Music
At a meeting of Brooklyn’s Secret Science Club, neuroscientist and composer Dave Sulzer explains how our brains compose music — even when we’re completely unaware of it.
Working Out the Swing Voter’s Curse
On location at New York University’s Center for Experimental Social Science
Scinema: Numbers Game
Playoff season is upon us. Who will win the World Series? Mathmatician Bruce Bukiet developed a statistical model to decide just that.
Scinema: Breeding Mosquitoes
Technician Jean Nonon grows mosquitoes for a living. Emily Driscoll and Ben Leach show you how he does it.
