Mad About Science: Cyanobacteria
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Most of the time, bacteria are impossible to spot with the naked eye. While you may be able to visually identify an infection in a …
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Mad About Science
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Most weeks, this article is filled with lots of fun facts peppered with my juvenile brand of humor. Not this week. Our country is in …
Mad About Science: Tattoos
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Everyone knows getting some sick ink is a painful process — you’re being stabbed repeatedly with a needle for hours on end — but have …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Mad About Science:
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 …
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 …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the 