Posted: March 21, 2023
Question Your World: What's Happening to Lakes?
Despite their immeasurable value, lakes are relatively understudied ... until now. What did new research discover about these important bodies of water? The area of global lake surfaces grew, and by a lot!
Posted: March 16, 2023
Spotlight on Light Scientists
March is Women's History Month, a great time to spotlight scientists who work with light and help illuminate our world!
Posted: February 15, 2023
Question Your World: Can Traffic Pollution Impact Your Brain?
A new study shows pollution’s impacts on the body can happen within just a matter of hours.
Posted: February 13, 2023
An IRIS-istible Honor
What’s the official flower of the City of Richmond? We have the answer ... and some science to go with it, of course!
Posted: February 2, 2023
Every Rose Has Its … Prickle?
Sorry 1980s power ballad fans, but Poison led you astray. The writer clearly didn’t consult a horticulturist before drafting the lyrics because if they had, they’d know every rose does not have its thorns.
