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Leif Larsen

Join Leif Larsen, our science blogger extraordinaire, on a journey of discovery through the fascinating worlds of climate change, earth science, energy, environment, and space exploration. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for exploring the mysteries of the universe, Leif delivers insightful and thought-provoking posts that offer a unique perspective on the latest developments in the world of science. Read him to unlock the secrets of the natural world, from the deepest oceans to the furthest reaches of the cosmos!

Fertile Grounds: 10 Incredible Facts About Soil You Didn’t Know

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Fertile Grounds: 10 Incredible Facts About Soil You Didn’t Know Fertile Grounds: 10 Incredible Facts About Soil You Didn’t Know Soil: The Magical Carpet of Earth Often overlooked and taken for granted, the soil beneath our feet serves as the silent hero of our ecosystems. Bursting with life and vital nutrients, it has a myriad of fascinating secrets waiting to …

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Marine Discovery meets Art in Los Angeles.

Marine Discovery meets Art in Los Angeles.

ArtLab – Art & Marine Science Workshop Date: July 1, 2023 By Jane Smith, Associate Editor Introduction ArtLab is an innovative workshop hosted by the Art & Marine Science Institute in Los Angeles. It aims to bridge the gap between art and science, providing a unique platform for artists and marine scientists to collaborate and explore the intersection of the …

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Top 20 Alternatives to Fossil Fuels

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Top 20 Alternatives to Fossil Fuels Exploring a Bright Future Beyond Fossil Fuels As we strive for a greener tomorrow, it’s essential to search for renewable sources of energy that can contribute to a sustainable and cleaner environment. Below, we present a diverse range of alternatives to fossil fuels, 20 awe-inspiring solutions leading us towards a brighter future. 1. Solar …

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Teen wins UK science award for eco-friendly sunscreen.

Teen wins UK science award for eco-friendly sunscreen.

A 15-year-old’s Invention: Revolutionizing Sunscreen without Harmful Chemicals In a groundbreaking achievement, Kaycee Deery, a 15-year-old girl from Londonderry, UK, has earned the prestigious title of the country’s Young Scientist of the Year. Her remarkable accomplishment lies in the development of a sunscreen that eliminates the use of harmful chemicals commonly found in other sunscreen products, which pose significant risks …

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The Best Satellite Images of Earth

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The Best Satellite Images of Earth The Best Satellite Images of Earth Discover the Wonders of Our Blue Planet From high above the Earth’s atmosphere, satellites capture breathtaking images of our beautiful planet, offering us an extraordinary perspective on its diverse landscapes and mesmerizing features. These images, more than just awe-inspiring, provide invaluable scientific data and contribute immensely to our …

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Innovative Ways to Harness Renewable Energy

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Innovative Ways to Harness Renewable Energy Innovative Ways to Harness Renewable Energy The Power of Nature: Embracing Renewable Energy Renewable energy is becoming increasingly popular as the world becomes more aware of the need for sustainable practices. Fortunately, advancements in technology and engineering have paved the way for innovative ways to harness the power of renewable energy sources such as …

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Sun science class at Heights library on Wednesday.

Sun science class at Heights library on Wednesday.

About the Sun Science Class About 30 youngsters came to the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Library Wednesday afternoon to learn about the effects of the sun in Wednesday’s class “Sun Science.” Library Director Lisa Youngblood created an animated discussion with the kids as she asked questions about the sun and its properties like heat, light, and energy. Learning About …

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Best Practices for Surviving Climate Change

Best Practices for Surviving Climate Change Best Practices for Surviving Climate Change Your guide to a brighter and greener future Climate change is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges of our time. However, with a positive outlook and the right actions, we can mitigate its effects and create a sustainable world for generations to come. In this article, we present …

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Latest science news from AP at 8:57 a.m.

Latest science news from AP at 8:57 a.m.

NASA opposes lithium mining at tabletop flat Nevada desert site used to calibrate satellites NASA has expressed opposition to the proposed lithium mining at a tabletop flat desert site in Nevada, which is currently used for satellite calibration. The agency argues that the mining activity could disrupt their operations and hinder their ability to accurately calibrate satellites. US engineers to …

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20 Mind-Blowing Facts about Space Stations You Didn’t Know

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20 Mind-Blowing Facts about Space Stations You Didn’t Know 20 Mind-Blowing Facts about Space Stations You Didn’t Know Introduction Space stations are exciting and fascinating places where humans have been conducting research and experiments for more than fifty years. In this article, we have compiled 20 amazing facts about space stations that will leave you surprised and blown away. Fact …

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