Posted: November 25, 2024

Collaboration is Key: Engaging with Virginia Indian Tribes

Teamwork makes the dream work, especially in science! Virginia is joining other states in supporting collaboration with Native Americans through new legislation.

Collaboration is Key: Engaging with Virginia Indian Tribes
Biology Food History
Posted: November 22, 2024

Question Your World: Did We Evolve from Vegans?

Did our entire ancient human family survive on eating meat? New research is giving us some perspective on ancient diets!

Question Your World: Did We Evolve from Vegans?
Posted: October 29, 2024

Question Your World: Do Animals Self-Medicate?

Have you heard the phrase “no pain, no gain?" It’s often used in reference to working out. But maybe that phrase could apply to more than just workouts.

Question Your World: Do Animals Self-Medicate?
Posted: September 20, 2024

Ah-Maize-ing Nixtamalization

This traditional cooking method is one tasty example of food science at work!

Ah-Maize-ing Nixtamalization
Posted: September 13, 2024

Question Your World: Why Don't Hurricanes Happen at the Equator?

So, why can’t hurricanes cross the equator? The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind …

Question Your World: Why Don't Hurricanes Happen at the Equator?