Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring the science of Star Wars in anticipation of The Force Awakens.
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Week in Geek - Boogying birds
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring birds that court each other by dancing faster than the human eye can see.
Week in Geek - Visualizing Kepler
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring multiple visualizations for exoplanets the Kepler Mission has detected to date.
Week in Geek - Where are they now?
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring the one year mark of ESA's Rosetta mission to Comet 67P.
Nautilus - How to recognize a black hole
A look at AGN unification on the Nautilus blog, aka when supermassive black holes have an identity crisis.
Week in Geek - Insect scuba
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring water beetles that can drag air underwater with them.
Week in Geek - Low pressure pull
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow Show featuring the fluid dynamics of how jellyfish pull rather than push to propel themselves through the water.
Week in Geek - Rube Slowberg
Weekly post for The Rachel Maddow show featuring the world's slowest Rube Goldberg machine.
Nautilus - A Quick Spin Around the Big Dipper
An interactive look at three well-known constellations/asterisms that are merely terrestrial illusions.