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Flight of the Bumblebee

August 20, 2015 Karen Bellenir
Three bumble bees around a cone flower (Photo credit: Michael W. Tome, courtesy USGS).

Three bumble bees around a cone flower (Photo credit: Michael W. Tome, courtesy USGS).

Despite what you may have heard, bumblebees can fly.

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The Summer Triangle

August 10, 2015 Karen Bellenir
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The Summer Triangle is an asterism, a familiar pattern of stars that is not among the 88 constellations officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union. It is comprised of three stars of similar, but slightly differing, brightnesses: Vega, Altair, and Deneb.

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Sand Dollars

July 20, 2015 Karen Bellenir
A sand dollar left on the beach at Georgia's Sapelo Island (by Julia Brownlee; courtesy NOAA)

A sand dollar left on the beach at Georgia's Sapelo Island (by Julia Brownlee; courtesy NOAA)

When bleached white by the sun, sand dollars may vaguely resemble the silver coins for which they are named. They aren't money, however. They are skeletons.

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Jesus, Beginnings, and Science
Jesus, Beginnings, and Science
Walk with the Gospel Writers: Personal Journals for Spiritual Discovery

Walk with the Gospel Writers: Personal Journals for Spiritual Discovery

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