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The science behind autumn colors
[ad_1] SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — More and more leaves are changing color. Meteorologist Scott Mundt knows the science behind change. You may have to look closely, but the KELOLAND tree has color variations. The scenery looks different. Glance at some of the trees and you’ll notice the leaves are starting to change color. Here ... -
Microbiologists propose a new DNA-based naming system for microorganisms.chemistry
[ad_1] A new system for naming specific microorganisms promises to streamline the process and alleviate the backlog created by the thousands of species discovered by DNA analysis in recent years.In a paper published today at natural microbiologyresearchers describe SeqCode, a protocol that allows for the first time to name newly discovered bacteria and other prokaryotes ... -
Iowa sits in the middle of the pack with new Educational Freedom Report Card
[ad_1] Gov. Kim Reynolds has made education choices a top priority. She is right to do so. Among 50 states and Washington, DC, the Heritage Foundation’s newly released 2022 Education Freedom Report Card ranks 22nd for educational freedom. Iowa ranks ninth for school options on the Heritage Report Card, but current options are limited in ... -
The University of Chicago South Side Science Fest was created to showcase countless fun pathways to the field.
[ad_1] Just before noon on a recent Saturday, dozens of families were walking the Science Quad at the University of Chicago to enjoy the institution’s first South Side Science Festival. A sea of light blue t-shirts with “scientist” written on their backs walked among people wearing yellow t-shirts indicating they were helping with the event. ... -
Education Overview | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] brogan fisher GRANVILLE, Ohio – Brogan Fisher of Homeworth awarded $1,000 from the Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP) and the Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Foundation (OOGEEF) for students pursuing careers in the natural gas and oil industry. I received a dollar scholarship. The 2022 class is diversely ... -
Steps to ensure plant health before bringing plants indoors – The Journal
[ad_1] Make sure your houseplants are free of disease and pests before bringing them indoors. (Seasonal greenhouse and nursery) With the weather finally getting cooler, many of you may be thinking about bringing houseplants back indoors for the winter. It’s a great way to keep going, but there are a few steps you need to ... -
Kids learning about STEM at Mississippi Science Fest
[ad_1] JACKSON, Mississippi (WJTV) – Thousands of people attended the final day of the Mississippi Science Fest. The purpose of this event is to promote careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics within the state. The annual Mississippi Science Fest brings massive crowds to the capital after having to scale back due to the pandemic. ... -
Iowa sits in the middle of the pack on the Educational Freedom Report Card
[ad_1] Lindsay M. Burke Lindsey M. Burke is Director of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Gov. Kim Reynolds has made education choices a top priority. She is right to do so. Among 50 states and Washington, DC, the Heritage Foundation’s newly released 2022 Education Freedom Report Card ranks 22nd for educational ...
