- Jan 19, 2021
- 6 min
My Five Favorite Maps
Warning: do not attempt to use these maps on your next road trip. You will get lost. At our core, scientists are story tellers. Everyone...
- Jan 6, 2021
- 3 min
A Tale of Two Chestnuts
Why have you never had chestnuts roasting on an open fire? Everyone has Christmas songs they love, and Christmas songs they hate (“Last...
- Aug 20, 2020
- 4 min
The Ice Age Around Us
Consider the hedge apple. Why is it here? And what does it want? When I was 4 years old my best friend was a hedge apple, and I mean that...
- Jul 28, 2020
- 4 min
The Mass Extinction You’ve Never Heard Of
Here's a fun fact to use at your next Zoom party: 99.9% of all life that has ever existed on earth is now extinct. We are the 0.1%! The...