If you have ever felt your stomach drop when you’ve lost a file on your computer, then you already understand the first lesson of history. History is not only made by people. History is also made by what survives.
It’s Flashcards Friday, and today I want to talk about something that matters as much as any experiment: how we talk to people who do not trust science. Not how to win an argument. Not how to humiliate someone with a fact. How to build a bridge. Because science does not spread by volume. It spreads when people feel safe
But if the Sun Dagger teaches us anything, it is that science does not begin with explaining.
Science begins with watching and advances through listening.
You might think you’ve never touched a microscope. But here’s the thing, you already think like one. You already use some of the same techniques that scientists rely on every single day. And you do it with nothing more than your phone, your eyes, and your curiosity.read more
Yesterday was Avocado Day, so, we hereby declare today as Avogadro Day! Let the puns begin…
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Welcome to Flashcards Friday, at Math! Science! History! I’m Gabrielle Birchak, and today, we’re going to take a quick trip into the suitcase, literally. Have you ever found yourself sitting on your luggage, trying desperately to zip it shut? Or playing Tetris with your shoes and socks? Believe it or not, this problem has fascinated mathematicians and computer scientists for