Just over one year after the death of Stephen Hawking, scientists have officially photographed a black hole for the first time this April. In 1963 Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with ALS, and was told he had two years to live. Despite that, Stephen Hawking made a huge impact on science over five decades. One of […]
Computers, today we think of computers as electronic devices that can be used to store, process, and share information. They can come in the form of tablets, laptops, phones and desktop computers. We also tend to think of the computer programming industry as a male domain. This wasn’t always the case though. The History When […]
Women have been shaping the world of science since forever. Take a look at this list of incredible scientists to see just how influential they have been in making the world what it is today. 1- Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) She is said to have been one of the first people that recognized the full potential […]
Playground fun with your family and friends is one of the greatest joys of childhood. Seesaws, slides, jungle gyms, merry go rounds, they’re all fun. However, there is more to the jungle gym than meets the eye. A kid climbing a jungle gym is not only having fun, they’re also getting physical exercise, and practicing […]
Who is Einstein? Albert Einstein, we’ve all heard about him- his name is basically synonymous with being a “genius”, after all…But who was Albert Einstein? Born in Germany in 1879, this man (and Nobel prize winner) would go on to become one of the pillars of modern physics. According to him, his fascination with science […]
1. Build Your Own Video Game The perfect gift for any kid (or adult, honestly!) interested in gaming, game development, or technology! 2. Future Coders Robot Racers An amazing and fun introduction to the world of coding- as a game! 3. IQ Buider Build incredible structures with this construction set- test the limits of your […]
White lab-coat, glasses, and… how old again? The scientists of today are a bit younger than you might expect! Each of these exceptional young people has made an amazing contribution to the fields of STE(A)M. Click the link to learn more about them. 1. Gabriel Dayan, 19 One biology class in high school led Gabriel […]