Illusions of Inquiry: David Hagerman’s Science-Based Magic Show in Soledad School
David Hagerman, the modern-day wizard who uses science and math to create illusions, is set to perform his education-focused magic show at Rose Ferrero Elementary School in Soledad on April…
Fierce Straight-Line Winds: A Dangerous Companion of Severe Storms
Straight-line winds, also known as gust fronts, are a common danger associated with severe storms. These winds can reach speeds of up to 100 mph or more in rare cases,…
Vanderbilt University Appoints Experienced Administrator as Dean of College of Arts and Science: Tim McNamara Embraces New Challenge
Vanderbilt University has appointed Tim McNamara as the dean of its College of Arts and Science. McNamara, a 41-year veteran of the university, has been serving as the interim dean…
Elementary Science Olympiad 2019: Exciting Challenges and Educational Fun for Over 300 Participants in Oakdale
On Saturday, April 27, students from four Oakdale Elementary schools will come together to participate in the 26th Annual Elementary Science Olympiad. Teams from Cloverland, Fair Oaks, Magnolia, and Sierra…
Pioneering Wisconsin Teachers Advance to National Recognition in Science and Math Education
Two Wisconsin teachers have been named finalists for a prestigious national award, the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Debra Heitman, a fifth-grade math teacher at Coleman…
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage: The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History Launches Temporary Exhibit Highlighting AAPI Scientists and Engineers
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Month by debuting a temporary exhibit that highlights the contributions, scientific achievements, and impact…
Deciphering the Past: Carbonate and Silica Minerals Reveal Hidden Climate Secrets in Comet Geyser Sample”.
Carbonate minerals are commonly found in Earth’s rock record and are used to understand past climate conditions. These minerals form when water, carbon dioxide, and elements from rocks or sediments…
Io’s Evolution: The Revealing Revelation of Io’s Sulfur Reservoir and its Impact on Jupiter’s Inner Moons
In a recent study, researchers used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile to observe gases in Io’s atmosphere, particularly sulfur. By analyzing the ratios of heavy isotopes to…
Building Science Champions: Texas Science Olympiad Showcases Creative Problem-Solving Skills in Two-Day Competition
The Texas Science Olympiad will be hosting build/design-themed events on Friday and laboratory and knowledge-based competitions on Saturday. These events will take place at the Brazos County Expo Complex in…
Light Leak Threatens Telescope’s Functionality, Urgent Action Needed for Scientific Discovery”.
Scientific research and discovery rely heavily on the accuracy of telescopes, which are designed to capture and analyze light from distant objects in space. One such telescope, equipped with 56…