Blue is remarkably rare in nature because true blue pigments are almost non-existent in living organisms. Instead, most ...

This course will discuss fundamental concepts and tools in discrete mathematics with emphasis on their applications to computer science. Example topics include logic and Boolean circuits; sets, ...

This unit will introduce middle school students to basic Python programming concepts while exploring space science themes. The unit will culminate in a final project where students create a simple ...

Have you ever wondered how scientists create new medicines, make plants resistant to pests, or even use tiny living things to clean up pollution? All these amazing feats fall under a fascinating field ...

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When Oscar Wilde said “conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative” he was unaware of some of the more extreme weather on planets and moons other than Earth. Since the ...