Teaching the Nature of Science, Part I

Teaching the Nature of Science, Part I

Submitted by STAO Member, Dr. Anthony Persaud, EdD, MSc Anthony has been in science since 1993 working in pharmaceuticals, and a science educator since 2006 including as science department head, Instructional Coordinator in Science and Technology, and Seconded Faculty...
What keeps Taipei 101 steady during earthquakes and typhoons?

What keeps Taipei 101 steady during earthquakes and typhoons?

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 What keeps Taipei 101 steady during earthquakes and typhoons? The giant golden ball prevented people inside the skyscraper from harm or discomfort during earthquakes and typhoons. By Fang-Yu Chen web only 2019-04-24...
Glass Beach

Glass Beach

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 What Is Glass Beach? Click HERE for access to the full article. ENVIRONMENT The name says it all. Welcome to a California beach where, instead of sand, you’ll find millions of tiny pieces of glass. Glass Beach is a group...
Flying Fish (Family: Exocoetidae)

Flying Fish (Family: Exocoetidae)

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Flying Fish Family: Exocoetidae Please click HERE for a link to the full information page from The National Wildlife Federation CLASSIFICATION: FISH DESCRIPTION Flying fish are ray-finned fish with highly modified pectoral...
“Chewing on Change: The Tales Teeth Tell Us”

“Chewing on Change: The Tales Teeth Tell Us”

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. February 22, 2023 “Chewing on Change: The Tales Teeth Tell Us” Wombat-like animals the size of a rhinoceros. Dire wolves. Sabertooth cats. Giant kangaroos. These were just some of the...
Plastic Collection Mural

Plastic Collection Mural

Submitted by Michael Frankfort Toronto General Hospital nurse’s plastic collection transformed into mural By Megan Ogilvie Health Reporter (Toronto Star) Tue., April 4, 2017 (updated Jan. 15, 2018) For full article, please click HERE For YouTube video, please click...
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