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Beekeepers on the Charles

06/18/2010

New student club buzzes into action Watch this video on YouTube Thousands of bees filled the air as members of the BU Beekeepers Club installed their first hive on the banks of the Charles River last week. They lighted on lapels, tiptoed across the backs of hands, and danced on foreheads. The installers never flinched, […]

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How to Make a Bamboo Bike

06/11/2010

Watch this video on YouTube World’s largest grass is stronger than you think Some people are tinkerers — they whittle tiny statues from pieces of wood or bars of soap or knit baby booties. Michael Mann leaves these folks in their own sawdust and yarn scraps. He’s built a 17-foot kayak from light wood and […]

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