Mad About Science: Ducklings
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist That’s right, everyone: It’s officially the most wonderful time of the year! Eat your heart out, Mr. Claus. Baby bird season is upon us. Aside from the obvious cute...
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Mad About Science: The Internet
By Brenden Bobby Reader Staff If you’re reading this, you’re probably familiar with the frustration involved with a slow internet connection. Fiber optic networks are still being actively developed in Sandpoint, but if you’re...
Mad About Science: Septic tanks and sewer systems
By Brenden Bobby Reader Staff Have you ever wondered what happens after you flush your toilet? Where does it all go, and how are we not waist-deep in sewage right now? You’re about to...
Mad About Science: Dog Training
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff There are endless opinions out there regarding how to train dogs into being attentive and obedient companions, and not everyone is going to agree on the best methods. But...
Mad About Science: Stock exchange
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist “The economy” is a term that gets thrown around a lot in the political arena, as well as public Facebook arguments, but what exactly does “The economy” entail? Our...
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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Spring is fast approaching, though it seemed like winter was barely ever here; famous last words, as a massive snowstorm strikes on the day of printing and you’re reading...
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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Have you ever washed your hands and stopped to wonder what makes soap so special? How does this slippery bar of soap sitting in a tiny puddle of lukewarm...
Mad About Science
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Editor’s note: Brenden Bobby is taking this week off, so Reader Publisher Ben Olson is filling in with a topic suggested by Kim Woodruff. It’s a quiet Saturday morning....
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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist When most people think of a camel, their mind drifts to the dromedary, a hulking beast of northern Africa with a trademark hump on its back and a legendary...
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By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Coins hold a special place in the hearts of many Americans, though the average person doesn’t know the origin of most of the bits of metal jangling in their...
