Thursday, December 12, 2024

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!

10 Surprising Ways Environmental Science Can Change Your Life

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10 Surprising Ways Environmental Science Can Change Your Life 10 Surprising Ways Environmental Science Can Change Your Life The Environment Affects Your Health and Well-being Your environment plays a major role in your health and well-being, and environmental scientists are working to better understand the connections between the two. By studying how pollution, climate change, and other environmental factors affect …

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Top 10 innovative renewable energy sources

Unleashing the Power of Nature: Innovative Renewable Energy Sources That We Should Know About Did you know that the Earth is showered with abundant energy from the sun, the wind, water, and the Earth itself? Many innovative humans have been exploring and using these sources of energy to transform our ways of living, and to promote sustainability and smart use …

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UW Data Science Center moves to School of Computing.

University of Wyoming’s Data Science Center Relocates to School of Computing March 28, 2023 The University of Wyoming has taken a bold step in reimagining its Data Science Center by relocating it to the new School of Computing. This move is aimed at transforming the center to become an academic hub for data science and catalysing new programs and opportunities …

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TikTok data tracking explained by CS professor.

The Future of TikTok and Data Security Concerns TikTok, the popular social media app, is facing a potential ban in the United States due to concerns over data security. Many people are wondering what this potential data theft could mean for the average person. According to Dr. Maxwell Omwenga, a computer science professor with the University of Evansville, if you’re …

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Labviva secures $20M funding in Series A.

Labviva secures $20M funding in Series A.

Labviva raises $20 million in Series A funding round Labviva, a digital marketplace for life science supplies, recently announced that it has successfully closed a $20 million Series A funding round, CEO Siamak Baharloo told Axios exclusively. This funding round was led by Biospring Partners and also included participation from the insiders Senator Investment Group, B Capital Group and Glasswing …

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Exploring the World Beneath Our Feet: Top 10 Earth Science Discoveries

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Exploring the Depths: 10 Remarkable Discoveries of Earth Science Introduction As humans, we often focus on the terrains and landscapes before us, overlook the spectacular oceanic and underground world scurrying thousands of feet beneath our feet. Scientists of earth have made diverse discoveries to help unearth hidden parts of our planet. There are likely still many more geological breakthroughs to …

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5 Shocking Facts About Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases

Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases: 5 Shocking Facts! Fact 1: Deforestation Leads to Increased Greenhouse Gases Did you know that deforestation is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions? Trees absorb carbon dioxide, and when they’re cut down, that carbon is released into the atmosphere. The loss of forests also reduces the number of trees available to absorb carbon, which …

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Satellites: Unexpected Ways They Impact Our Lives

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Satellites: Surprising Ways They Affect Our Lives Getting Snug with GPS Satellites GPS technology has made our lives easier and less confusing. Navigating new territories and reaching your desired destination on time was a taxing chore before the advent of GPS. Be grateful because you don’t have to waste time asking for directions, getting lost or panicking about reaching places …

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Fuel Your Sustainable Future with Biofuels

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Fuel Your Sustainable Future with Biofuels Fuel Your Way to a Sustainable Future! What Are Biofuels? Biofuels are fuel sources that are made from renewable organic matter. They differ from fossil fuels, like oil and coal, which are made from materials that have been buried for millions of years. Advantages of Biofuels: Biofuels are renewable : Unlike fossil fuels, biofuels …

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Kenya launches STEM promotion program.

CEMASTEA Rolls Out Mentorship and Outreach Program for STEM Subjects The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has launched a mentorship and outreach program aimed at motivating learners to excel in Science, Technology Education, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects in schools. Through the initiative, the State Corporation seeks to empower teachers across the country to deliver on …

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