Hidden No More: Week 10 round-up
…work as mathematicians played a key role in the U.S. space program’s success. Shetterly spoke at Morehead in 2016, the year “Hidden Figures” was published. Her talk, “Race, Gender, Science…
…work as mathematicians played a key role in the U.S. space program’s success. Shetterly spoke at Morehead in 2016, the year “Hidden Figures” was published. Her talk, “Race, Gender, Science…
…determine longitude and latitude when he helped survey the future capital, Washington, D.C., in 1791. Alice Ball Ball, a chemistry instructor at the College of Hawaii, improved a key treatment…
…NC Dept. of Revenue issued Tax Exemption Certificate Number (6 digits, no dashes or spaces) for verification. If your tax exempt number is valid, sales tax can be removed from…
…Carolina, the Festival had to postpone or cancel over 800 events in April for public and K-12 audiences due to the rapidly changing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. In place of an…
…Take 10 big steps to get to Mercury. Pack a very special spacesuit for Mercury’s daytime side, where temperatures can reach 800 degrees Fahrenheit. At night it can be more…
…the Pleiades are represented on Durham’s city flag. This star cluster (which has a number of other names, including the “seven sisters”) is located in the constellation Taurus the Bull,…
…whatever time you want: Hover over the left side of the screen to bring up “Date/time window” (shortcut key F5). Or hover over the bottom of the screen underneath the…
…Research shows that there are a number gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) knowledge and participation among students in rural communities like northeastern North Carolina. Sociocultural and systemic factors…
…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…
…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…