What is El Niño and La Niña? They are opposite phases of a natural climate pattern in the Pacific Ocean called ENSO. El Niño means the eastern Pacific is warmer than usual, while La Niña …
What's today's AQI? Every Year EPA hosts Air Quality Awareness Week on the first week of May. Here is a Newsletter from EPA for AQAW The United Nations (UN) also has several Susta…
One of the incredible phenomena in astronomy is the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). This week there were one of the strongest Solar Storms (Highest Category G5 that led to Northern Ligh…
The official first day of fall in 2025 is Monday, September 22 at 2:19 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time in the Northern Hemisphere ( Source ). The First Day of Autumn Equinox, broken down as “Equ…
Every year the first Monday of October is an exciting time to celebrate those who are recognized to have contributed the most "to the benefit of mankind". Nobel prizes matter beca…
"Mammoth" is the largest carbon capture technology that is finally operational and turned on in Iceland, which uses renewable geothermal sources to operate. Learn more about it on…
This week, for the first time ever, we reported more output than input when it comes to nuclear fusion. This experiment is a huge breakthrough for the future of energy. If you are interest…
Cherish the diversity of our planet and let us continue to learn to be kinder to ourselves, each other, and most importantly, to our planet, which needs to sustain our children and us. The…
Since we are covering Microscopes this week, one way to really zoom in over long distance is telescopes. This is the most powerful telescope - James Webb telescope and this summer, it captu…
One of the silver lining of this pandemic is the opportunity to attend online virtual science conferences. The SCIC2 (Science is Cool) Unconference was attended by over 12, 000+ science t…
While we have made some progress in switching to renewable energy sources, we have not made enough progress. Especially when we see natural gas consumption overtaking coal burning whil…
FREE Solar Eclipse glasses information below. For the first time in 99 years, the total solar eclipse will be visible from the entire United States from coast to coast. This is such a …
Would you like to help NASA scientists understand clouds better? Your observation of the cloud matters and this is an incredible opportunity to help NASA by submitting your observatio…
A helpful check-list to keep in mind regarding Pseudo-Science: Source: https://www.compoundchem.com/2014/04/02/a-rough-guide-to-spotting-bad-science/
We often forget the power of perspectives. Our brain has the power to change perspective, which is why we must work with folks who are different from us in every shape and form, so we …
THE Super Moon Eclipse 2015 Time Lapse Source: Time.com I might not have taken the amazing eclipse animation from Time Magazine above, but I did manage to watch this special event, a…
July 29th was a special day, mostly due to the largest upgrade of Windows from Microsoft. They decided to skip Windows 9 altogether and skip from 8 to 10. You can upgrade by checking out …
