Posted: November 13, 2020

Question Your World: Have we been wrong about body temperatures all along?

Everyone knows that the average human body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit … OR IS IT?! Have we been wrong about body temperatures all along?

Question Your World: Have we been wrong about body temperatures all along?
Posted: November 10, 2020

Question Your World: Why Are Animals Practicing Social Distancing?

This year we've been told to socially distance, but keeping disease from spreading is not just a human goal. Why are animals practicing social distancing?

Question Your World: Why Are Animals Practicing Social Distancing?
Posted: November 5, 2020

Question Your World: How Can We Address Earth’s Plastic Pollution?

What do you get when you combine enzymes MHETase and PETase? MHETase-PETase, the super enzyme! Why is it so super? Because it could help address Earth’s plastic pollution!

Question Your World: How Can We Address Earth’s Plastic Pollution?
Posted: November 5, 2020

Question Your World: How Does Memory Work?

Over the years scientists have been piecing together the puzzle that is our brain and recently we just learned about another puzzle piece regarding long-term memory. 

Question Your World: How Does Memory Work?
Posted: November 4, 2020

Celebrating Arbor Day by Exploring the Importance of Richmond’s Trees

Richmond's Arbor Day holiday recognizes the importance of trees, and is a great time to learn about trees, how they are managed using urban forestry, and how you can get some for your community.

Celebrating Arbor Day by Exploring the Importance of Richmond’s Trees