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David Ng is Director of the Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory at the University of British Columbia - this is a just a fancier way of calling himself a science teacher.
Benjamin Cohen is an Asst. Professor of Science, Tech., and Society at the University of Virginia. He studies the place of S & T in environmental history, policy, and ethics. He also writes other stuff.
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New Research Finally Answers the Elusive Question: Why Are Martians Green?
Category: Knoxville '82: Where Miscellany Thrive
Posted on: February 14, 2008 8:00 AM, by Benjamin Cohen
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The same is true for the red Martians, black Martians, and a couple of other colors I don't recall. They hatch out of the egg already in color.
Posted by: Jim Thomerson | February 15, 2008 4:07 PM