Conservation and Chemistry: George Washington Carver's Scientific Impact Extends Beyond Peanuts
While George Washington Carver is known for creating peanut plant products, his contributions related to botany, conversation, soil chemistry, and agriculture are what made a lasting impact.
Question Your World: What Do Chili Peppers and Solar Technology Have in Common?
What do the alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have in common with solar technology? Umm, maybe not a lot. But what do hot chili peppers and solar technology have in common? Something really interesting, actually!
Celebrate National Chemistry Week with Sticky Science Activities
National Chemistry Week is October 18-24. You, your family, and/or your students can participate with these sticky science suggestions!
Question Your World: What Were the Big Science Stories of 2019?
Before all the science stories of 2020 begin to roll, let’s take a moment to acknowledge some of the big science stories from last year that humanity can now build on in the new year. What were the big science stories of 2019?
Conservation, Preservation, Restoration … What’s the Difference?
How do you determine whether to conserve, preserve, or restore a historical object? First you have to know the difference in those terms.
