-Anecdata: Anecdotal evidence
-Collaboratory: Center without walls, in which the nation’s researchers can perform their research without regard to physical location, interacting with colleagues, accessing instrumentation, sharing data and
computational resources, and accessing information in digital libraries
-Econophysics: Interdisciplinary research field, applying theories and methods originally developed by physicists in order to solve problems in economics
-Exoplanet: Planet beyond our solar system, orbiting a star other than our Sun
-Geomythology: Study of alleged references to geological events in mythology
-Magnetic wood: High-tech material absorbs microwave radio signals, making it impossible to use a mobile phone in any room lined with it. Or a radio for that matter
-Poopology: The study of fecal matter expelled from the anus
-Stylometrician: A person who uses statistical analysis to study the style and content of text or speech
-Yestersol: Word created by the NASA Mars Operations Team and it is defined as the Mars version of "yesterday"
More info: http://www.glossary.com/encyclopedia.php?q=Yestersol
-Momniscience: The ability of moms to know what you're planning to do before you do it
-Science friction: English record label established by English singer-songwriter Roy Harper in order to release his back catalogue of recorded
-Somniscience: A state of heightened, subconscious awareness that allows drivers to "safely" navigate and control a vehicle without watching the road.
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