Tag: sky
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How to Be Human: Lessons Learned from the South Side Science Festival
[ad_1] “So what are you going to study?” Jerry, the janitor and my new friend, asks me in the elevator that descends to the first floor of the apartment building. “Astronomy!” I replied with a smile, some fun facts about astronomy ready in my back pocket. “Astronomy!” he replied enthusiastically. “I’m a Pisces, what does ... -
Study will consider ways to help military members pursue higher education in Nebraska
[ad_1] Nebraska, along with five other conservative states, filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of Americans. LINCOLN — Many of Nebraska’s higher education institutions offer college credit to students affiliated with the military, but the practice isn’t universal and the specifics vary from ... -
Students learning about science and forecasting in weather balloons
[ad_1] On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Lincoln Park Middle School’s 8th grade pre-engineering class and their teachers decided to launch a weather balloon. This planning process for this project has been in the works for some time. Dates tracked by weather balloons can convey a wide variety of meteorological data over a full range. This ... -
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Unveils 4k Laser Projection System
[ad_1] After two years of half-capacity shows, social distancing and masking, the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center hopes to once again engage the public with innovative science and technology. This semester, the center introduced a 4K laser planetarium projection system. The new system has six times the contrast of his current system and offers 6.5 ... -
The Natural World in Your Pocket: How Citizen Science Democratizes Discovery
[ad_1] Digital science projects like iNaturalist use the internet to help people access and understand the natural world. And the ecological crisis makes the work more urgent, Shanti Mathias found. It begins with ordinary curiosity. A line of ants climbing a doorway moves neatly in a single line. What species of ants are they and ... -
Sky’s The Limit Celebrates Fashion Month, Amplifies Fashion Entrepreneurs
[ad_1] logo Sky’s The Limit launches Beyond Limits, a series of interactive conversations with industry-leading entrepreneurs and experts, launching on the platform on September 28th. Oakland, CA (PRWEB) September 28, 2022 SkysTheLimit.org (“Sky’s the Limit”) is a digital community that transforms the playing field for entrepreneurial success, amplifying the voice of young fashion entrepreneurs, ... -
Scientists urge top publishers to retract erroneous climate studies
[ad_1] This study aims to examine data on changes in the frequency or intensity of rainfall, cyclones, tornadoes, droughts, and other extreme weather events. A fundamentally flawed study that claims to lack scientific evidence of the climate crisis should be retracted from the peer-reviewed journal in which it was published, a leading climate scientist told ... -
Stack Overflow: 4 SF Picks
[ad_1] Stack of the Day: Here are some sci-fi books I read recently! you may have seen me involved astronaut series of the year. I missed it when it came out, but I’ve heard good things about it and have thoroughly enjoyed it so far. (Side note: If you’re watching an Apple TV+ show, for ...










