The Story Behind Scientific Tools: Colorimeter
While microscopes have earned a place in everyone’s mind as an essential scientific tool, colorimeters deserve attention and respect, too!
Air Quality Becomes Hot Topic During Summer Months
We're moving into a new season. No, it's not summer, but the time of year when we can start experiencing lower-than-average air quality.
17 Cicada Facts to Celebrate 17 Years!
Summer is coming, and so are cicadas. In addition to the annual cicadas, parts of Virginia will also see Brood X periodical cicadas this year. To celebrate, we put together a list of interesting science facts about the big bugs.
Welcome to the ProtoPath!
It began as a plan, as most projects do. But what’s happened since – four native tree and plant installation events with more than 60 volunteers and ongoing support from the community – is part of the ProtoPath’s evolution, and we can’t wait to see how it continues to develop!
Time to Hit the Trails
April is the perfect time to head out into nature. Not only is it when we celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day, it’s also Stress Awareness Month. So here are our staff and volunteer recommendations for their favorite spots to bike, hike, and just simply observe the natural world.
