Why is Omicron different and how does it affect the human body? In late November, the Omicron variant of COVID-19,…
Interdisciplinary Field Trip Brings Social and Natural Sciences Together
Representative from Pun-Pun farm highlighted biodiversity and seed-saving Rather than gathering for a traditional lecture or discussion-based class, students from…
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry is one of the few science electives whose main focus is chemistry. Unlike the general chemistry course, organic…
The James Webb Telescope
A time machine that will help answer the secrets of the universe On December 25, 2021, NASA’s three-decade-long effort culminated…
Developing the Darkest Coating in the World
How Vantablack coating has shaped nanotechnology What if I told you there was a substance so black that it could…
Engineering Principles and Practice
The BB&N course planning guide describes Engineering Principles and Practices as a “hands-on, project-based course.” This means that the majority…
Hedgehogs and Antibiotic Resistance
Strain of MRSA evolved in hedgehogs over two centuries ago, study finds When public health experts warn about the consequences…
Nifty Notions with Nina: What Creates Happiness?
The inner workings of happiness and how to create more of it We’ve all felt sad at some point in…
Understanding the Science of Senses
How two 2021 Nobel Prize recipients discovered the receptors behind temperature and touch When a hand touches a hot cup…