Surveys

Do You Support a Manned Flight to Mars? — Survey of the Day
Do You Support a Manned Flight to Mars? — Survey of the Day
Do You Support a Manned Flight to Mars? — Survey of the Day
Mars is in the news these days thanks to the Curiosity rover which recently landed on the red planet. The goal of the six-wheeled robot is to find signs of life on Mars, and NASA also hopes that its 23 month mission will increase public awareness of the space program. But will it rekindle interest in sending a manned mission to Mars?
Brace Yourself — New Survey Reveals You Are Probably a Geek
Brace Yourself — New Survey Reveals You Are Probably a Geek
Brace Yourself — New Survey Reveals You Are Probably a Geek
The term “geek” used to be a derogatory one, meant to describe socially-awkward types with horn-rimmed glasses and pocket-protectors. The definition has certainly changed, though, and a new survey finds that while less than a fifth of us would describe ourselves as geeks, a full 70 percent actually fit the revamped criteria.