Category: 7. Science

An investigation of a cosmic explosion that marked the violent death of a massive star has called into question our understanding of the connection between ejected debris violently striking surrounding matter and the energy output of these…

Famed author Edgar Allen Poe once said, “Night is purer than day; it is better for thinking and loving and dreaming.” At this time of year, we have more time for thinking and loving and dreaming because the amount of…

Nature’s like a photographer’s canvas backdrop, lit up by the different types of electromagnetic radiation. Gamma radiation is the most powerful, strong enough to rip your double helix in two. Radio waves are at the low end. They’re…

Ammolite is a rare kind of gemstone, valued for its vibrant red, green, and blue colors. The most famous specimens come from the curled…

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