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Science Corner: The Case of a Curious Christmas

December 14, 2022 by Andy Walsh Leave a Comment

Among the holidays widely observed in the United States, Christmas strikes me as the one most concerned with curiosity. Several Christmas songs are posed as questions: "What Child is This?" and "Do You See What I See?" and "Mary, Did You Know?" OK, that last one has a real 'more of a comment than a question' energy, but still. There are the magi on a quest of discovery. There is the mystery and anticipation of a wrapped gift. And so I thought the science of curiosity would be an apt topic for this Advent season. … [Read more...] about Science Corner: The Case of a Curious Christmas

Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: Advent, Advent 2022, christmas, curiosity, science, science corner

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