Science

Kids have a lot of fun in the snow. Now there's an educational opportunity designed to channel that excitement into a learning experience. The Grand Rapids Public Museum is giving kids a chance to learn the science behind snow with a special hands-on program.

Talk about a hands on science class. Some 900 people took part in removing this skeleton from what was once a lake that was used as refrigerator.

The new P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science on Grand Valley State University's Allendale campus is finishing up construction and set to open for classes on August 31.

The future is here, folks. And the future is ROBOTS!

All too often we get carried away believing (or worse, repeating) everything we are told and don't spend enough time questioning what's actually been said. We've picked 10 very common health mantras you hear everyday and weeded out the worst of the lies, because we want you to eat all the avocados. All of them.

How many times have you watched a science fiction television show and wondered, what if?  This is one of those stories but it's not science fiction, it is actual fact. Japan has invented something that is being described as a speech jamming device...

This is very freaky to watch. You've seen it in science fiction movies. Floating cars, floating robots, even floating cities. But it's all in the movies, right? They can't make stuff that cool in real life. Can they? Check out the video after the jump.

Saturday, February 12th is Charles Darwin's Birthday.  Yay!  One of the most influential scientists in history, Charles Darwin originated the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection.

I read it on the internet, so it must be true. That's right. The world is coming to an end, so say your prayers and kiss your butt goodbye. A nearby star is going to explode in 2012, lighting up the sky like nothing in history. It is just as the Mayan calendar predicted. The end times are nearly here. Fire and brimstone shall be cast upon us by vile aliens as the Earth is immolated just like the p