…biotechnology teacher with a penchant for bioluminescence night kayaking on Tomales Bay, just north of San Francisco—a perfect “10 out of 10” for adventure. She found the Concord Consortium’s STEM…
…data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions) and MS-ESS3-2 (analyze and interpret data on natural hazards to…
We’re delighted to present the year in review with our top 10 highlights. 1. We Update Our Workspaces Most of our employees now work remotely much of the time. While…
…earliest organisms that emerged on Earth over 3.5 billion years ago. ‘Not only does pumice float as rafts but it has the highest surface-area-to-volume ratio of any type of rock,…
…mass does seem to be important in determining the prevalence of giant planets. The newly discovered planets further support this pattern — and are therefore consistent with the first theory,…
…the Carnegie Institution of Washington found such a “Goldilocks” planet. Does this planet, dubbed Gliese 581g, have life? Maybe, maybe not. Even if it did have life, it’s unlikely to…
…add new graphs or other data visualizations, and investigate the driving question that sent them to CODAP in the first place. For example, does parachute size affect velocity in our…
…from the noise Although Kepler-10b isn’t in the habitable zone of its star, Kepler-10, it does show us the power of technology to find more small planets, some of which…
…in your proposal! You likely included a timeline with benchmarks along the way. Refer back to that calendar. At the same time, keep in mind that your initial timeline was…
…sun’s angle, the sun’s path in different parts of the world, projection effect, the effect of air mass, the effect of weather, solar radiation pathways, and other self-directed activities for…