While teaching biology and their applications to my undergraduate students, I often make use of analogies that bring home the concepts in a simple yet effective manner.… Read More »Teaching biology using analogies

On today’s This Week in Space, we talk about what it takes to survive in space, or more frankly, how space can kill you and what… Read More »This Week In Space podcast: Episode 25 — A beginner’s guide to dying in space

Some 2,000 islanders in Guna Yala will become one of the first indigenous communities in Latin America to relocate because of climate change. Islander Magdalena… Read More »Islanders forced from their homes to the mainland

A shrew-like mouse species recently discovered in the mountains of the Philippines may play a vital role in the survival of the endangered Philippine Eagle.… Read More »New Species Of Shrew-Like Mouse Could Save Endangered Philippine Eagles

Forever chemicals may not stay ‘forever’ for long. New research is reporting on how the most common two of these extremely resilient materials, which are… Read More »Cheap, simple new technique developed to destroy ultra-resistant ‘forever chemical’ pollution

Tiny fragments of rock https://www.sciencealert.com/astronomers-release-the-first-photos-of-material-collected-from-asteroid-ryugu”>brought back from an https://www.sciencealert.com/asteroid” class=”lar_link lar_link_outgoing” data-linkid=”73095″ data-postid=”73898″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_self”>asteroid in near-Earth solar orbit are so old, they predate… Read More »Asteroid Ryugu Reveals Ancient Grains of Stardust Older Than The Solar System

Article body copy Alternately lashed by waves and exposed to air, shorelines are part land, part sea. Straddling both realms, coastal ecosystems are… Read More »In Graphic Detail: No Coastline Left Untouched | Hakai Magazine