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EDGE SCIENCE magazine,
Winter 2011 Issue 9,
Society of Scientific Exploration, scientificexploration.org

Editorial: Anecdotal Evidence,
Letters: non-meteor Tunguska blast,
The Plasma Universe of Hannes Alfvén,
Coincidence Studies,
In Memory: William Corliss

The "Intentionally Crude" science show!

The more glitz and hype, the fewer are the kids who'll actually try building these. See more info on this philosophy at amasci.com/amateur/vidlist.html [amasci.com/amateur/vidlist.html]

Very cool page about amateur microscopy/biology ...from students living in Guam! Pondwater microbes.

Suggested science project: turn your old unwanted electronics catalogs into mushrooms. Get those circuit jockies away from the bench and into the lab for some bio work.

Exotic You-tubery. The distilled essence of brain-sucking time-wastage for science nerds. Go and live in an alien world which is embedded inside the one you thought you knew.

Fear of being wrong. Assuming that every problem has a Single Correct Answer.

Collection of eccentric famous animations (embedded youtube)

High voltage carbon-track growth in real time. Glowing orange fractal defects grow through Bakelite, like slow-motion lightning bolts.