by Kevin | Jul 9, 2020 | Agriculture and Science
Humanity has witnessed advances in science and technology in the field of agriculture throughout the eras. Modern equipment and tools were introduced every time the agriculture industry needed a boost in production. From the early hoes to the modern global positioning...
by Kevin | Jun 9, 2020 | Engineering Techniques
Why? In the Scioto River drainage of south-central, Ohio, during the Middle Woodland Period (50 B.C. to A.D. 350), Hopewellian people constructed monumental earthen embankments in various geometric shapes. At these earthwork centers, people from diverse areas were...
by Kevin | Jun 8, 2020 | STEM Activities
The Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) is the fundamental learning that kids need to be interested in if they want to pursue a career in any research and innovation field. STEM activities help the kids for foster interest and curiosity to solve the...
by Kevin | May 25, 2020 | Ecotoxicity
Why? “We produce over 70,000 chemicals that end up in freshwater ecosystems,” said Chris Vulpe, PhD, title at the University of California, Berkeley. “Worse, we don’t know the toxicity or potential environmental impact for the vast majority of these chemicals.”...
by Kevin | May 19, 2020 | Minnows
Fathead minnow cells are the new “canaries in the cave” “We produce over 70,000 chemicals that end up in freshwater ecosystems,” said Chris Vulpe, PhD, title at the University of California, Berkeley. “Worse, we don’t know the toxicity or potential environmental...
by Kevin | May 2, 2020 | Prairie Dogs
Why? Red grouper increase the amount of complex habitat in the bay by cleaning out holes that have been filled in with sediment, bits of broken shells, and dead algae. The red grouper dig out holes so they can hide from predators, but in the process they create...
by Kevin | Apr 27, 2020 | Brain Changes
Why? Compulsive hoarding affects 2-4% of the US population, and is defined as the excessive collection of and inability or unwillingness to throw away seemingly useless items, resulting in living and/or work spaces that are unusable for their intended purposes....