Posted: February 27, 2022

Question Your World: Why Do Some Dinosaurs Have Dinky Arms?

Dinky arms ... ouch! Not the glowing or ferocious description people were expecting about a recent dinosaur discovery!

Question Your World: Why Do Some Dinosaurs Have Dinky Arms?
Posted: October 21, 2021

Question Your World: What Recent Discovery Is Making Us Question Our Own Past?

How does the saying go ... what's old is new? Well, in this case it's the opposite. Two recently discovered footprints are pushing back the timeline of some big milestones for us humans!

Question Your World: What Recent Discovery Is Making Us Question Our Own Past?
Posted: September 10, 2021

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.

Conservation and Chemistry: George Washington Carver's Scientific Impact Extends Beyond Peanuts
Posted: September 3, 2021

Question Your World: How Do Scientists Know Where One Specific Mammoth Traveled?

Recently scientists reconstructed the prehistoric travel log of a wooly mammoth that lived in Alaska more than 17,000 years ago by applying present-day knowledge to the geologic past.

Question Your World: How Do Scientists Know Where One Specific Mammoth Traveled?
Posted: July 28, 2021

What’s in a Name: The Science behind What We Call Things

Juliet may have thought names were arbitrary, but scientifically, names play an important role by placing order on our world by helping us differentiate between things. So how does science go about assigning names?

What’s in a Name: The Science behind What We Call Things