Experimental Musings

The water coursing under our streets is carrying lots of information. Can we tap into it? Of course we can, thanks to wastewater surveillance managers!

When it comes to extreme weather, giving communities time to prepare can drastically reduce the impact a storm may have. The 1900 Galveston Hurricane showed just how devastating a lack of forewarning can be.

Humans are innovative, and that includes with materials used to make leather. First, it was animals, then plastic, and now it’s … mushrooms?

Often when people ponder ways to help bees, they think about which flowering native plants to add to the yard, but managing your garden according to bee nesting habits is just as important.

Skin comes in a wide variety of colors and shades, perfectly described as a sepia rainbow. Let's explore how the body's ability to synthesize vitamin D influences skin tone.