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Each week we all hear stories about the "good ole' days"of science, engineering and chemistry - decades ago kids had chemistry sets, made rockets, we invested in science everywhere - we were heading to the moon.
We can't live in the past though - only build on it, the best days of ...
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Make's guide to chemistry sets
Boing Boing —
... Over on the Make blog, Phil Torrone posted a wonderful guide to chemistry sets and books from the past and present.
The Chemistry gift guide - Celebrating chemistry and inspiring the next generation of chemists! ...
Awesome: Chemistry set roundup
CrunchGear —
... MAKE has added Chemistry to their set of gift guides, and that’s just awesome. I know I had a ton of fun with my chemistry set when I was a kid, mainly checking the toxicity of various things and then trying to make the most poisonous concoction possible. If you’re interested in doing some sweet experiments with your scientifically-minded kid, look no further. ...
DIY Gift Ideas from Make Magazine [Advertisement]
Lifehacker —
[image] Many of us will have more time than money as the new year approaches - if you're going to spend some coin, why not give the gift of learning, hacking, modding and making? MAKE Magazine has dozens of gift guides and DIY projects which will inspire the next generation of lifehackers out there who want to learn more about the world around them, and hack it!: Science , chemistry , bicycles , photography , electronics , alternative energy , robots , music , kits from japan , gifts for smart kids ...
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Great balls of fire! Make your own Chemistry lab...
blog.makezine.com 12/4/2008 —
Photography courtesy of Chemical Heritage Foundation (top left, bottom right); by Dustin Fenstermacher (top right, bottom left). Why old chemistry sets were better — and how to make your own today by Keith Hammond.
It's true: chemistry sets ...
Photography courtesy of Chemical Heritage Foundation (top left, bottom right); by Dustin Fenstermacher (top right, bottom left). Why old chemistry sets were better — and how to make your own today by Keith Hammond.
It's true: chemistry sets ...
CHEMISTRY - BIG LABORATORY GIVEN FREE! (Sep, 1955)
blog.modernmechanix.com 8/1/2008 —
CHEMISTRY
BIG LABORATORY GIVEN FREE!
Are you looking for a WONDERFUL FUTURE that can start at home right now? The NATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY offers a fascinating: correspondence course in PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY which will give you a ...
CHEMISTRY
BIG LABORATORY GIVEN FREE!
Are you looking for a WONDERFUL FUTURE that can start at home right now? The NATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY offers a fascinating: correspondence course in PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY which will give you a ...
In 1962 SEARS made chemistry sets...
blog.makezine.com 12/29/2008 —
I spotted this on eBay, a 1962 chemistry set from SEARS .
And here's another from the 1950s, The Gilbert Experimental Lab . Love the packaging...
"Today's adventures in science will create tomorrow's America".
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I spotted this on eBay, a 1962 chemistry set from SEARS .
And here's another from the 1950s, The Gilbert Experimental Lab . Love the packaging...
"Today's adventures in science will create tomorrow's America".
Read more | Permalink ...
A 1962 Sears brand chemistry set... you know, for kids
gadgets.boingboing.net 12/29/2008 —
MAKE spotted this fantastic 1962 era chemistry set from Sears up on eBay. This was apparently marketed to Kennedy-era I.D.ers as well as science minded tots: the first bullet point mentions both "exciting chemistry and magic experiments."
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MAKE spotted this fantastic 1962 era chemistry set from Sears up on eBay. This was apparently marketed to Kennedy-era I.D.ers as well as science minded tots: the first bullet point mentions both "exciting chemistry and magic experiments."
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Teen with Home Chemistry Lab Arrested for Meth, Bombs [Crimes Of The Future]
io9.com 12/28/2008 — A Canadian college student majoring in chemistry built himself a home lab - and discovered that trying to do science in your own home quickly leads to accusations of drug-making and terrorism. Lewis Casey, an 18-year-old in Saskatchewan, had built ...
A Canadian college student majoring in chemistry built himself a home lab - and discovered that trying to do science in your own home quickly leads to accusations of drug-making and terrorism. Lewis Casey, an 18-year-old in Saskatchewan, had built ...
Holiday “DO WANT!” Gift Guide 2008
www.yankodesign.com 12/16/2008 — The holidays are right around the corner so there’s no time like the present to make out your shopping list. Having trouble thinking of something for that family or friend really into modern design? Or perhaps you feel like treating yourself to ...
The holidays are right around the corner so there’s no time like the present to make out your shopping list. Having trouble thinking of something for that family or friend really into modern design? Or perhaps you feel like treating yourself to ...
2008 Gift Guide
www.treehugger.com 12/5/2008 — Ailsa Ek said: "Those are wonderful. Thanks for pointing them out...." [ read ] maria said: "i personally am most concerened about montesanos ..growth hormone!!!that injected in cows..it is forbidden in canada and europe...second the trace ..." [ read ...
Ailsa Ek said: "Those are wonderful. Thanks for pointing them out...." [ read ] maria said: "i personally am most concerened about montesanos ..growth hormone!!!that injected in cows..it is forbidden in canada and europe...second the trace ..." [ read ...
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