Posted: August 30, 2023

WANTED: Spotted Lanternfly

To slow the spread of the invasive insect in Virginia, officials are asking for the public's help in tracking and smashing the spotted lanternfly.

WANTED: Spotted Lanternfly
Posted: August 22, 2023

Oh, Baby Baby: Our Trees Are Wearing Diapers!

We’ve been talking about diapers recently, and babies using them, but those babies have been the juvenile trees recently planted in The Green.

Oh, Baby Baby: Our Trees Are Wearing Diapers!
Posted: June 28, 2023

Question Your World: Can Octopuses Build Homes?

Did Ringo get it wrong: instead of Octopus’s Garden, should he have written a song about octopus communes?!

Question Your World: Can Octopuses Build Homes?
Posted: May 19, 2023

Question Your World: Are Biotools the Future of Plastic Waste Clean Up?

Over 400 microorganisms have been identified as potential plastic-degrading biotools, including a fungus that broke down plastics in 140 days. 

Question Your World: Are Biotools the Future of Plastic Waste Clean Up?
Posted: March 31, 2023

Time-Traveling Plants?

Plants can time travel. Yes, you read that correctly, and it's happening right here and right now. Let's dig into how.

Time-Traveling Plants?