Experimental Musings

While relatively little known to the public today, Mount Tambora is the site of the largest volcanic eruption in recorded human history in 1815.

The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD is one of the most well-known volcanic eruptions in history. Learn more about this monumental eruption.

Let’s talk about fungus folks! We're not talking about some fungus that popped up after a rain ... we're talking about some really, really old fungus fossil remains.

Over centuries, thanks to advances in science and technology, we have been piecing together the story of our own human evolution. The twists and turns in the story of our origins have made headlines for quite a while now, but when brand new technology is involved, the discoveries become even more remarkable!

Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season here in the United States. This last chunk of the year is commonly known for lots of food, presents, and traveling long distances to visit family.