WILD NATURE May 29, 2020 Southern wildlife in jeopardy as giant tegu lizards invade Georgia and Florida A growing group of invasive lizards are making their way throughout the south while putting animals at risk that are important to the ecosystem. Georgia and Florida officials are working to stop the Argentine black and white tegu lizard from spreading. The lizards can grow up to 4 feet long and will eat anything they can put in their mouth, especially eggs.
Science Education March 22, 2018 Weird natural wonders you won’t believe are real From Mexico’s Cave of Crystals to waves frozen in time, these natural formations will make you look twice.
Biology March 20, 2018 9 accidental inventions Thankfully, not all science experiments go according to plan. Some of the world's best inventions were created by accident.
Physics March 14, 2018 Stephen Hawking unlocked a 'universe of possibilities,' NASA says Tributes are pouring in for famed physicist Stephen Hawking, who died early on Wednesday. He was 76 years of age.
SCIENCE March 14, 2018 Quotations from Stephen Hawking Physicist and author Stephen Hawking possessed an uncanny ability to come up with memorable phrases and sayings that summed up his world view.
TECH March 14, 2018 Stephen Hawking: Tech execs remember legacy of famed physicist Tech executives, ranging from Apple CEO Tim Cook to Google CEO Sundar Pichai weighed in on Stephen Hawking's passing, remembering his contributions to science and humanity.
Genetics March 13, 2018 Johns Hopkins scientists genetically engineer malaria-resistant mosquitoes Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have genetically engineered mosquitoes that are resistant to the malaria parasite by deleting a gene that helps malaria to survive in the mosquito's gut.
Science Education March 2, 2018 Model scientist Susan Finkbeiner, PhD, struts London catwalk one day, chases butterflies the next Unlike most other scientists, the 30-year-old Rockford, Ill.-native is also an international runway model.
Innovation February 23, 2018 Stanford’s ‘diamond anvil’ technology could be a game-changer for chemistry Stanford's molecular diamond anvil could be used to create custom molecules through the triggering of unique chemical reactions. And all by simply giving them a good, high-pressured squeeze!
Digging History November 20, 2017 Thomas Edison discovery: Electrical wire from historic home lighting demo on sale for $120,000 A long-lost piece of electrical wire from Thomas Edison’s first underground cable for electric lighting is up for sale.
Solar Eclipse September 26, 2017 Students prepare to launch balloons to get bird's-eye view of solar eclipse For the first time advances in technology will make it possible for world-wide solar eclipse enthusiasts to watch live-streamed video of the celestial phenomenon – and they are doing it with balloons.
