Question Your World: How Did Katherine Johnson Impact Science?
After her career in advancing space exploration and being an inspiring civil rights figure, we simply must take a moment to celebrate the life of this amazing woman and her contributions to humanity.
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.
Question Your World: What Virginia School Just Made Solar News?
Virginia has been making some big strides in solar infrastructure at various academic organizations.
Question Your World: Why Were Rats Taught to Drive?
Scientists at the University of Richmond have been teaching rats how to drive and, unlike what happens to human drivers during rush hour, the rats’ stress level has gone down! That’s right, teaching rats … to drive … to lower stress.
Question Your World: Why Study the First Frost Date?
In case you haven’t noticed, it's cold out there again! One way to study how our overall climate is doing is by looking at our first frost date of the season.
