I’m not a doctor. I will never claim to have any medical expertise. However. I do know where to look for medical expertise. And I know how to track down medical journals. And I trust…
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3/1/20 Coronavirus update: More from Medical researchers, the CDC
Again, I want to point out that I’m not a doctor. Not a medical researcher. I will never claim to have any medical expertise outside of knowing when an NFL players has ‘messed up’ their…
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What medical researchers, and the CDC, are saying about Coronavirus, and what you need to know
I’m not a doctor. I will never claim to have any medical expertise. However. I do know where to look for medical expertise. And I know how to track down medical journals. And I trust…
Happy Leap Day: A quick explainer why they exist
At 11:59:59PM on December 31st when the clock flips over to January 1 at 12:00:00AM, it wasn’t actually a new year. This is something that created the biggest intellectual Battle Royale between calendars in Earth’s…
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Liquid water may exist near the surface of Europa, a moon of Jupiter
Interactive Europa graphic provided by NASA We may all be focused on finding liquid water on Mars, but some planetary scientists are looking for liquid water in some very – VERY! – remote places. A…
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Dendrochronologist Tommy Patterson explains tree ring science
Ask NASA: SpaceCast Weekly – Water in space
Your browser does not support the video tag. SpaceCast Weekly is a NASA Television broadcast from the Johnson Space Center in Houston featuring stories about NASA’s work in human spaceflight, including the International Space Station…
Ask NASA: Climate Change and Humans
Your browser does not support the video tag. How does climate change affect humans? That’s the question we asked Tom Wagner, Program Scientist for Cryospheric Research at NASA. In four different ways, he says, from…
Biogeographer Andy Reese discusses his research of an underwater forest in the Gulf of Mexico
In South Mississippi, counting pollen is usually done by sneezes. Or square feet. Not individually under a microscope. But, most of the pollen being counted by south Mississippians isn’t 60,000 years old. Trapped under the…
Ask NASA: Melting arctic ice could lead to increase in atmospheric methane
Your browser does not support the video tag. For centuries, a massive store of carbon has been locked underground in the Arctic’s permanently frozen soil known as permafrost. As Earth’s climate continues to warm, that…
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