Regardless of the medium, we’ve probably all seen a piece of art in our lifetimes that we were drawn to, sometimes inexplicably. Why is that? What is going on in our brains when we gaze at a masterpiece?
Pass the Pasta Salad.
Why is it called a potluck dinner? Is there a lucky pot I was never told about and am totally missing out on? Am I supposed to bury a prize in my next lasagna dish? What is the deal?
Grandma Orca
The orca is one of only two species of mammals, besides humans, known to go through menopause. Biologists have long wondered what drove orcas to evolve this way. The reason has remained a mystery, but new research suggests an answer.
It’s all in the leaves
A group of forward thinkers in the Philippines have created an alternative product that saves the trees and ditches the plastic. Their answer? Pineapple leaves.
Loony Moony
Everyone from school teachers to police officers is pretty quick to put the blame of societal behavior on the full moon. But does the old saying hold any weight?
Citizen Science
“The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.”
Hit the Road
There is nothing quite like traveling. It’s definitely not the most affordable hobby, as reflected by my credit card balance, but the inexplicable feelings of wonder and amazement that accompany a good adventure are literally priceless.
Creative Solutions to Saving our Coral Reefs
Creative solutions regarding coral reefs. We know corals are in danger, what are people doing about it?
Everything You Need to Know About Coral
Coral reefs are amazing biological structures made up of teeny tiny animals called coral polyps, which are related to jellyfish and anemones.
Floating Panels
We’ve all seen solar panels before. What was once a novelty is starting to become relatively commonplace.
