Employment Opportunities
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Hidden No More: Week 7 round-up
Thomas L. Jennings Jennings, a tailor, was the first African American known to receive a U.S. patent. In 1821, he was granted patent no. 3,306x for “dry scouring,” a precursor…
Field Trip & Reservation FAQs
…How do I request and confirm my reservation? To request a reservation, complete a request form on the Field Trips page. We strive to reply to most requests within 2-3…
NCSciFest sets new Guinness World Record
…cannon, consisting of a stack of balls arranged by weight from heaviest to lightest, demonstrates the transfer of kinetic energy between objects. When the stack of balls is dropped, the…
Take a walk through the solar system—in your own neighborhood.
…for Neptune). Distances are seriously not to scale. (Credit: NASA) Start your walk at the Sun, but don’t stay there long, or you’ll burn up. Keep your vacation moving along:…
Happy birthday, Durham! Your city flag is astronomically wonderful.
…Pleiades is to first find the three bright stars that mark Orion’s belt, then draw an imaginary line to the right. You’ll run into the reddish star Aldebaran, the eye…
Useful Science Podcast and Morehead announce a new collaboration
…Podcast can produce episodes at a faster pace,” said Cameron Spencer, the podcast’s founder and co-host. “Most of our podcast’s contributors are scientists, which means they have busy schedules. Morehead’s…
Morehead awarded $50,000 grant to provide science education resources for rural NC
…lives or as a viable career interest. “This collaboration between Elizabeth City State University, the Morehead Planetarium Science Center, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation represents our mutual interest in…
Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid meteor shower
…view, cutting down on the total number you’ll see. You can still enjoy a meteor viewing outing, as long as you adjust your expectations. Credit: Matt Lochansky Viewing tips: Choose…
Yoga Under the Stars: Benefits beyond the mat
…out one of the Yoga Under the Stars: NCSciFest Edition sessions on Wednesdays, April 8, 15, 22, and 29. Tickets are required and will be available to purchase starting Friday, March 6. We’ll…