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Blacks Holes From Paper to Picture: The 100 Year Journey from Einstein’s Theory to Your Screen
You may have seen the image above floating around recently. On first glance, you might have thought it was a smudge on your screen, or an image tha...

Helpful Science Resources for Teachers and Students
Since I visit a lot of places when I am researching for this blog, staying up-to-date, and feeding my curiosity, I thought it would be a good idea to share some of those resources with you so that you could maybe find another place on this enormous internet to make your life a little more interesting and educational.

Working on Team Skills and Flipping the Classroom for Better Learning
While us at GSC love to bring you news on all the exciting things going on in the field of science, our aim as a company is to make science learnin...

The Mysteries of Life: A Whole New World, and New Human Anatomy
There is so much that we don’t know about the phenomenon of life. As someone who likes to imagine what might be out there in the stars, it’s easy f...

Catching Up with Science for the New Year
And we’re back! The end of the year was quite a busy time for me, and writing for this blog had to be pushed to the back burner. But the year is ne...

Explaining the Science Behind the 2018 Nobel Laureates
The Nobel Prize has been around since 1895 when Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel established it in his will. Prizes have been awarded annually sinc...

How is Engineering Changing Science Education?
While researching for the blog this week, I came across a recent article on the NSTA Blog called Balloon Racers that outlines a classroom activity ...

Shrinking Sensors Changing the Doctor's Office and the Classroom
This week I came across an article which reminded me of an interesting topic I had read about a couple of years back regarding the use of cell phon...

Phenomenon-Based Learning: A Walkthrough
Hey everyone! A few weeks back I shared this wonderful resource with you. It was, however, a little buried within a post, so I figured I’d go ahead...

Can We Use Bacteria to Trick Mosquitoes?
The Aedes aegypti is back in the news! For those who don’t know, Aedes aegypti and their close relative, the Aedes albopictus, are species of mosqu...