Mad About Science
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Judging by the number of Washington, California and Arizona license plates I counted on the corner of Boyer Avenue and Highway 2 while waiting for lunch at my favorite...
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Mad About Science: Fermentation
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Argue with me if you want, but Sandpoint’s a drinking town. Ever wondered how your craft brew goes from being a plant to being an awesome adult beverage? You’re...
Mad About Science: Cooking
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Cooking is a chemistry class in which you get to eat your grade at the end. Most of us know how to cook food, but the actual science behind...
Mad About Science: Awesome aquarium fish
By Brenden Bobby Reader Staff As the days of responsible isolation stagger onward, many of us have found ourselves exploring new hobbies. Some people have started drawing and painting, others are learning about all...
Mad About Science: Colors and pigments
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist There’s lots of gloom and doom that comes with isolation, all furthered by dumb-dumbs doing dumb things to get attention on social media. Rather than looking into scary stuff...
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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist It’s another week of being alone together, and I’ve managed to remain more productive than usual. Today we will be looking at angiotensin-converting enzymes, often simplified to ACE. Anyone...
Mad About Science: Educational gaming
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Some folks are going on week three of self-isolation and social distancing. There’s only so much Tiger King you can watch on Netflix before you feel your brain start...
Mad About Science: Video Game Achievements
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Whether you love them or hate them, video game achievements have had a remarkable impact on our modern lives – even to people that don’t really play games. Achievements,...
Mad About Science: Catfish
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist I’ll be frank, it’s been a rough week and we could all use a good laugh right about now. While the world is panicking about the coronavirus outbreak, stop...
Mad About Science: COVID-19
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Preface: This article was researched and written on Monday, March 9, 2020. This is important, because by the time you’re reading this now, the numbers will have changed. In...
