…on understanding the global distribution of water in rivers, lakes, and mountain snowpack using satellite imagery, field measurements, and regional climate models. Since 2013, Dr. Pavelsky has served as the…
May 28, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am NASA astronauts are headed to the International Space Station today in the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in nearly…
…and most basic forms, but humans have made significant progress since then. Prosthesis, artificial organs, and even your favorite wearable tech (smart watch anyone?!) all rely on biomedical engineering research…
…13, 2022. Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and Little River Regional park will host a free skywatching event. Learn about meteors and more! For example, did you know meteors, sometimes…
June 3, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm CBD, an extract from the cannabis or marijuana plant, is gaining attention. Once known as a “hippie’s disappointment,” CBD has now…
…solar eclipse. This event is a part of the North Carolina Science Festival, a statewide, month-long celebration of science. Until the “Great American Eclipse” of 2017, the only broad study…
…protected from environmental harm (e.g., pollution, natural disasters), allowed access to environmental benefits (e.g., green space), and included equitably in environmental decision-making processes. While many who are familiar with these…
…the NCSSM Foundation Board of Directors and Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Advisory Board. Moderator Crystal Harden, EdD, supervises inclusion, equity, and diversity initiatives as well as community engagement, youth…
July 21, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Fifty-one years ago yesterday, a human being first walked on the Moon, in what astronaut Neil Armstrong called a “giant leap”…
…response to consumption of Kombucha-associated microorganisms using a small transparent worm species called Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system. Haw River Tap & Table 300 E Main St C, , NC…
