The Secret Science of Santa
ZME Science delves into a timely Yuletide investigation of the science that enables Santa to deliver Christmas to millions of children across the globe. If you thought it was magic, think again.
It’s the time of year when our minds are supposed to turn to presents, mince pies, turkey dinner, and eggnog and occasionally goodwill to all mankind. But for some of us, Christmas is a time of torment and sleepless nights. The thoughts that trouble our minds pushing out images of dancing sugar plum-fairies are of the science that allows a single man to deliver presents to every child in the World.