…of the University of Geneva, Switzerland. This is just the beginning for finding Earth-like planets around other stars! Learn more about planet hunting in the High-Adventure Science space investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110912143536.htm…
…to feed ourselves, and, along the way, reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Learn about fresh water availability and climate change in our High-Adventure Science investigations. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110825152457.htm…
…future, he said. With more data, meteorologists are able to make better models, which will more accurately predict the intensity of future storms. This is applicable across all fields of…
…a single bound. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ya3k_WbwgQ&feature=youtu.be The San Joaquin County Office of Education FabLab. Part engineering classroom, part makerspace, the FabLab is a 100% designated student design zone. The idea behind the…
…“That combination — red and water — says to me, ‘methane,’” Brown explains. “We’re basically looking at the last gasp of Snow White. For four and a half billion years,…
…means to explore or predict possible system responses to the current climate change.” As always, science requires more study to start filling in the blanks of the big unknowns! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110526141406.htm…
…Parachute Model? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOgUwxa9ffU Students can save their CODAP document to Google Drive, then when they’re ready, they can turn in their CODAP document—complete with their graphs or text boxes as…
…quickly. So, are hot summers the cure to glacial melting? Obviously not. Warmer temperatures do cause more melting. Although the glaciers aren’t moving towards the ocean faster, they are melting…
…heats the Earth and makes it habitable for us. So when the Sun is more active, the Earth should get warmer, right? Wrong. New research, recently published in Nature, shows…
From xkcd: http://www.xkcd.com/402/ The permafrost line is shifting. It may be slow by tornado-chasing standards, but it’s shifting. A study earlier this year from Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada…