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Gravity is a natural phenomenon which attracts all objects with mass or energy toward each other. For example, the Moon's gravity affects ocean tides on Earth. The effects of gravity become weaker as objects get further away from each other.
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SEP 19, 2017Videos
When you go to eat some pudding, you probably open a sealed dish and dip your spoon inside so you can start scooping it ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 19, 2017Videos
Concerning quantum mechanics, a black hole is both very heavy and very light. How can that be? Well, quantum mechanics, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 18, 2017Microbiology
Bacteria are going to be along for any rides that humans take into space, and new research shows that extraterrestrial e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 12, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Cassini mission is nearing its end. It’s set to dive into Saturn’s atmosphere on September 15th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 30, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The acoustic levitation device suspends Styrofoam, water, coffee, and paper. Credit: Asier Marzo A team of mechanical en ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 30, 2017Space & Astronomy
While we know that Saturn has some of the most robust planetary rings of any other planet in the solar system, one thing ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 21, 2017Space & Astronomy
Earth and Venus share a lot of qualities with one another, but there are some striking differences that set the two plan ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 14, 2017Videos
Did you ever dream of being an astronaut as a kid? Perhaps you had visions of yourself in a rocket ship or walking on th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 09, 2017Videos
The moon is such a familiar fixture in our skies that we often take it for granted. But there's more to the moon than me ...AUG 07, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX’s upcoming Falcon Heavy rocket is the next step forward towards increasing our footprint in the solar syste ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 03, 2017Plants & Animals
Desert lizards may be able to teach us a thing or two about digging into loose sandy environments, such as at the beach ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 24, 2017Space & Astronomy
Life didn’t always exist on Earth; when it first started, it was rapidly changing and evolving to keep up with the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 22, 2017Videos
Have you ever looked up at a bird soaring in the sky high above you and wondered how they do it? Flying has captured the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 21, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope does more than just observe the distant cosmos; it also peeks at the nearby objects ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2017Videos
GravityLight is a social and environmental innovation that is giving people all over the world the opportunity to bring ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 15, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The Standard Model of Particle Physics is the collection of discoveries and theories that describe the smallest u ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 14, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Ever got lost the woods? There are a few tricks that can help you find your way, for example the position of the sun in ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 13, 2017Videos
It's summer time and many people will be making a stop at an amusement park. Peak season is July and August for rides an ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 07, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are stumped by the unexplained Houdini act of what was once a distant star dubbed N6946-BH1. Originally foun ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 06, 2017Videos
Ever heard of the word "qanat"? A qanat is an underground channel used to transport water to the surface for irrigation ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 06, 2017Videos
Most computers are cooled by the use of air-cooling, which means using fans and a heat sink to dissipate heat produced b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 02, 2017Space & Astronomy
In 2016, gravitational waves were all the rage in the astrophysical community; perhaps 2017 is going to shed more light ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 01, 2017Plants & Animals
Scientists exploring the deep sea off of Australia’s Eastern seaboard have discovered a bevy of interesting new se ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 01, 2017Videos
During the many decades of space exploration and manned missions to the ISS one of the main jobs of astronauts, in addit ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 19, 2017
Videos
When you go to eat some pudding, you probably open a sealed dish and dip your spoon inside so you can start scooping it
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 19, 2017
Videos
Concerning quantum mechanics, a black hole is both very heavy and very light. How can that be? Well, quantum mechanics,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 18, 2017
Microbiology
Bacteria are going to be along for any rides that humans take into space, and new research shows that extraterrestrial e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Cassini mission is nearing its end. It’s set to dive into Saturn’s atmosphere on September 15th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 30, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The acoustic levitation device suspends Styrofoam, water, coffee, and paper. Credit: Asier Marzo A team of mechanical en
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 30, 2017
Space & Astronomy
While we know that Saturn has some of the most robust planetary rings of any other planet in the solar system, one thing
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 21, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Earth and Venus share a lot of qualities with one another, but there are some striking differences that set the two plan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 14, 2017
Videos
Did you ever dream of being an astronaut as a kid? Perhaps you had visions of yourself in a rocket ship or walking on th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 09, 2017
Videos
The moon is such a familiar fixture in our skies that we often take it for granted. But there's more to the moon than me
...
AUG 07, 2017
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX’s upcoming Falcon Heavy rocket is the next step forward towards increasing our footprint in the solar syste
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
Desert lizards may be able to teach us a thing or two about digging into loose sandy environments, such as at the beach
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 24, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Life didn’t always exist on Earth; when it first started, it was rapidly changing and evolving to keep up with the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 22, 2017
Videos
Have you ever looked up at a bird soaring in the sky high above you and wondered how they do it? Flying has captured the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 21, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope does more than just observe the distant cosmos; it also peeks at the nearby objects
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 10, 2017
Videos
GravityLight is a social and environmental innovation that is giving people all over the world the opportunity to bring
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 15, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The Standard Model of Particle Physics is the collection of discoveries and theories that describe the smallest u
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 14, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Ever got lost the woods? There are a few tricks that can help you find your way, for example the position of the sun in
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 13, 2017
Videos
It's summer time and many people will be making a stop at an amusement park. Peak season is July and August for rides an
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 07, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are stumped by the unexplained Houdini act of what was once a distant star dubbed N6946-BH1. Originally foun
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 06, 2017
Videos
Ever heard of the word "qanat"? A qanat is an underground channel used to transport water to the surface for irrigation
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 06, 2017
Videos
Most computers are cooled by the use of air-cooling, which means using fans and a heat sink to dissipate heat produced b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 02, 2017
Space & Astronomy
In 2016, gravitational waves were all the rage in the astrophysical community; perhaps 2017 is going to shed more light
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 01, 2017
Plants & Animals
Scientists exploring the deep sea off of Australia’s Eastern seaboard have discovered a bevy of interesting new se
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 01, 2017
Videos
During the many decades of space exploration and manned missions to the ISS one of the main jobs of astronauts, in addit
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim