What do Astronomers do?

Night sky filled with stars

Humans have always been fascinated by the sky and the stars. In every stage of human history, we have looked up and marveled at the great expanse . And thus, for the longest time, humans have strived to know more about this vastness around us . Even though anybody may […]

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Humans have always been fascinated by the sky and the stars. In every stage of human history, we have looked up and marveled at the great expanse . And thus, for the longest time, humans have strived to know more about this vastness around us . Even though anybody may

What Are Watersheds? Why are They Important to You and Your Family?

Steps You Can Take to Protect Water

Watershed of the Enguri River, Georgia in Eastern Europe

Drip. Drip. Tiny drops of cleaning fluid drip into a stream from a factory pipe. As the stream meanders through a watershed, it’ll empty into a larger river and eventually reach the ocean. This chemical traveled through a watershed and is contaminating the water along the way . But what is

What Are Watersheds? Why are They Important to You and Your Family?

Steps You Can Take to Protect Water

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Drip. Drip. Tiny drops of cleaning fluid drip into a stream from a factory pipe. As the stream meanders through a watershed, it’ll empty into a larger river and eventually reach the ocean. This chemical traveled through a watershed and is contaminating the water along the way . But what is

Photosynthesis in Bacteria

Do bacteria have photosynthesis?

Cyanobacteria, the organisms responsible for complex life on earth, bloom in a lake

Plants are great cooks! They need sunlight and water, and voilà—they produce “food” from thin air in the form of sugar. Do you know who else in nature are great cooks? Bacteria. How do these minute organisms pull off this amazing feat? Let’s head to the microbial kitchen and unravel

Photosynthesis in Bacteria

Do bacteria have photosynthesis?

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Plants are great cooks! They need sunlight and water, and voilà—they produce “food” from thin air in the form of sugar. Do you know who else in nature are great cooks? Bacteria. How do these minute organisms pull off this amazing feat? Let’s head to the microbial kitchen and unravel

Are All Forest Fires Bad?

A water bomber suppressing a wildfire

Every year we hear of forest fires that engulf cities, endanger human lives, and cause the mass destruction of property. These fires rage uncontrolled, so large that they cannot be put out, turning the skies red and charring everything in their paths. Forestry and fire services take many precautions to

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Every year we hear of forest fires that engulf cities, endanger human lives, and cause the mass destruction of property. These fires rage uncontrolled, so large that they cannot be put out, turning the skies red and charring everything in their paths. Forestry and fire services take many precautions to

How Does Anesthesia Work?

Anaesthesia is one of the most important discoveries in medicine and healthcare. How does it work?

Table of Contents Opium poppy, a common anaesthetic, Credit: Wikimedia/ Mark Nesbitt and Delwen Samuel What is anesthesia? Anesthesia is the use of medicines to prevent patients from feeling pain during surgeries and other medical procedures. The medicines used are known as anesthetics. The first surgical procedure using this method

How Does Anesthesia Work?

Anaesthesia is one of the most important discoveries in medicine and healthcare. How does it work?

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Table of Contents Opium poppy, a common anaesthetic, Credit: Wikimedia/ Mark Nesbitt and Delwen Samuel What is anesthesia? Anesthesia is the use of medicines to prevent patients from feeling pain during surgeries and other medical procedures. The medicines used are known as anesthetics. The first surgical procedure using this method

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