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The Next Ten Years in Science
Scientific Advancement The next ten years promise to be an era of unparalleled scientific progress, building on the foundation laid in...
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Jul 28, 20234 min read


Summertime Blues: The Alarming Trend of Escalating Extreme Heat Events
26th July 2023 The scorching summer heat is breaking records worldwide, with devastating heat waves roasting regions from the southwest...
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Jul 27, 20232 min read


Unlocking the Secrets of Climate: The Imperilled Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
Climate Change and Ocean Currents 26th July 2023 Have you ever wondered how our planet's climate is regulated, especially in Western...
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Jul 26, 20232 min read


An Iconic Antiseptic Mouthwash
#62 Science in History 15th May 1923 Today In 1923, Listerine was registered as a trademark. The iconic mouthwash known as Listerine is a...
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May 15, 20233 min read


Vaseline: The Petrochemical Marvel
#61 Science in History 14th May 1878 Today in 1878, Vaseline is trademarked by chemist Robert Chesebrough. Chesebrough had previously...
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May 14, 20233 min read


Letting Nature Take Its Course: The Benefits of ‘No Mow May’
1st May 2023 Greetings… Tired of the endless cycle of mowing, fertilizing, and weeding your lawn? Do you want to do your part in saving...
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May 1, 20232 min read


World Malaria Day: Fighting Mosquitoes, Malaria, and Misery
#60 Science in History 25th April 2007 Today is World Malaria Day, instituted by the World Health Organisation’s Member States to raise...
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Apr 25, 20232 min read


The Zoetrope: Taking Animation for a Spin
#59 Science in History 23nd April 1867 Today in 1867, The zoetrope was patented by William E. Lincoln. The zoetrope is a device that...
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Apr 23, 20232 min read


Chlorine Gas First Used as a Weapon
#58 Science in History 22nd April 1915 Today in 1915, chlorine was first used on the battlefield. The gas attack at Ypres in 1915 was a...
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Apr 22, 20232 min read


The United States Announces the First African American Astronaut
#57 Science in History 19th April 1982 On this day in 1982, Guion Bluford, Jr. was announced as the first African American astronaut by...
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Apr 19, 20232 min read
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