The former Maine CDC director's ability to explain complex topics with honesty and empathy is exactly what Maine needs.

Short demo: The fan in a vacuum pushes air out, creating a system of low pressure. This in turn creates a system of low pressure within the bag, allowing for an entertaining demonstration of the power ...

Science is coming to life as Mad Science visits to perform a live experiment and highlight how its programs are helping ...

Since 2011, at least 72 people—mostly children—have been injured in alcohol-fueled fires ignited during educational demos. The accidents most commonly occur when teachers doing “rainbow” flame ...

A couple of years ago, five faculty members at Harvard University published an intriguing study. They had run an experiment in an introductory undergraduate physics course to figure out why active ...

In this week's Science Sunday segment, 23BC'S Chief Meteorologist Elaina Rusk and Meteorologist Brandon Michaels share their favorite weather demonstrations and atmospheric science lessons they ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used to teach science? This post is part of a longer series of questions and answers inviting ...

Middle-grades science teachers that dedicate a minimum of five hours of instructional time to science each week are more likely to implement inquiry-based teaching, a best practice among science and ...

Here in Kern County, crude oil is produced at different densities and oil refineries process crude oil into many different products. The physical characteristics of crude oil, like the one Chevron ...