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Learn the problems of food distribution
Submitted by Zinger on February 14, 2009 - 20:47.
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Solve Puzzles for Science
Submitted by Zinger on January 20, 2009 - 11:38.
folding
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1777 reads
The International Science Shop Network
Submitted by Zinger on December 29, 2008 - 02:49.
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The FQXi Inaugural Essay Contest
Submitted by Zinger on August 19, 2008 - 01:48.
astrophysics
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2607 reads
Brother, can you spare a galactic classification?
Submitted by Zinger on June 16, 2008 - 00:23.
astronomy
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2528 reads
Help examine the "lost" JFK files
Submitted by Zinger on June 16, 2008 - 00:20.
history
John F. Kennedy
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2643 reads
Project Budburst
Submitted by Zinger on February 22, 2008 - 05:55.
botany
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2576 reads
Launch your own space mission
Submitted by Zinger on September 12, 2007 - 14:23.
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2613 reads
Can you write a better NASA slogan?
Submitted by Zinger on September 7, 2007 - 19:58.
NASA
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3248 reads
WIKISKY
Submitted by Zinger on August 31, 2007 - 14:09.
astronomy
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2803 reads
Galaxy Zoo
Submitted by Zinger on August 5, 2007 - 01:45.
astronomy
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2935 reads
The Reading Experience Database
Submitted by Zinger on July 26, 2007 - 14:35.
book history
cultural studies
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2584 reads
The Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Submitted by Zinger on July 21, 2007 - 02:19.
Buckminister
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content
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2828 reads
Now you too can review patents
Submitted by Zinger on June 19, 2007 - 02:49.
community
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2673 reads
Face Research
Submitted by Zinger on June 18, 2007 - 14:12.
face facial psychology voice preferences
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2657 reads
Automotive X-Prize
Submitted by Zinger on May 21, 2007 - 15:55.
automotive
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2348 reads
Archon X Prize for Genomics
Submitted by Zinger on May 21, 2007 - 15:39.
genetics
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2173 reads
Cone Sutro Forest - Collaborative Observatory
Submitted by Zinger on May 17, 2007 - 03:38.
bird spotting
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2305 reads
Become a NASA Clickworker
Submitted by Zinger on May 2, 2007 - 22:19.
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HiRISE
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3003 reads
Become a Climate Change Presenter
Submitted by Zinger on January 9, 2007 - 16:42.
Al Gore
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Inconvenient Truth
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1903 reads
Earthwatch Institute
Submitted by Zinger on January 9, 2007 - 00:49.
amateur science
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1497 reads
Design a mission, win $50k
Submitted by Zinger on December 16, 2006 - 15:53.
Apophis
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planetary society
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1368 reads
The Open Science Project
Submitted by Zinger on December 13, 2006 - 04:36.
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1316 reads
Innocentive
Submitted by Zinger on December 11, 2006 - 02:33.
financial reward
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1364 reads
The Prairie Meteorite Search
Submitted by Zinger on December 9, 2006 - 15:04.
astronomy
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1283 reads
The Center for Backyard Astrophysics
Submitted by Zinger on November 11, 2006 - 17:58.
astronomy
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cataclysmic variables
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1191 reads
the genographic project
Submitted by Zinger on October 13, 2006 - 16:53.
genographic
genome
history
human journey
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Archaeology for the public
Submitted by Zinger on August 15, 2006 - 02:56.
archeology
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The St. Andrews Prize for the Environment
Submitted by Zinger on August 14, 2006 - 02:09.
award
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