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Curious (Adult) Minds Inquire: Master Mixology

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Spooky Science of Halloween: Frights and Insights

Chemical Reactions for Haunted HousesAs Halloween approaches, haunted houses and spooky decorations fill the streets. But did you know that the eerie atmosphere can...

Comet Tschunashin/Atlas Might Dazzle Stargazers

The comet will continue its trek behind the Sun until October 10th.Then, it starts to ellipse itself out away from the Sun, coming within...

“Shellebrate” NC Oyster Month!

Outer Banks Seafood FestivalOct. 19 | 10 am – 6 pm | Nags HeadThe Outer Banks Seafood Festival will teach you about our state’s...

FALL ACROSS THE STATE from the MOUNTAINS TO THE COAST

(8) PILOT MOUNTAIN STATE PARK, PinnacleFor more than 40 years, members of Audubon Society of Forsyth County have been on hand to observe and...

SPOTLIGHT ON SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS: Karen KottKamp, Curator and Horticulturalist, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

Greetings! This is our second installment in the series: SPOTLIGHT ON SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS, and here we have for you a first hand account of...

Partner Highlight: Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation Opens an Animal Care Facility

Recently, Grandfather Mountain wrapped up construction on the Ginny Burton Education and Animal Care Facility, part of the nature park’s growing Conservation Campus. While...

The 2024 NC Fish Frenzy: A Citizen Science Highlight

OTHER RESOURCESFor tips on taking photos of fish watch this video on YouTube: 15 Tips For Better Fishing Photos – Improve You’re Fishing Photography...

Physics: Move Your Body

We learned previously that chemistry is the study of the properties and behavior of matter. So, we’re talking about atoms and molecules. Their structures...

Biology: Life is Full of Surprises

The above comic represents a cell, and all living things are made of cells. In fact, a cell is the structural component for all...

Chemistry: Reactions Make the World Go Around

I love this sticker for one main reason. It is my job to help people see that there is science in everyday life. It’s...