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What If Earth's Magnetic Field Flipped?

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Earth's magnetic field has flipped many times before, and scientists say it will flip again (though probably not in our lifetime). While it might not be catastrophic, a major change in the magnetic field would present a special set of problems.

12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction

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For generations science fiction writers have helped to shape the future with their imaginations. In his classic novel From the Earth to the Moon, Jules Verne wrote a fictional account of traveling to space nearly a century before it actually happened. What's more, radar, geostationary satellites, and powerful computers that fit in your pocket were all [...] The post 12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction appeared first on Goliath.

Has Earth reached its carrying capacity?

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Carrying capacity is the idea that sustainability requires balance. Learn about carrying capacity and human population.

How California's Power Crisis Works

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Another series of rolling blackouts are hitting California. Learn why this is happening and how it affects you.

The General Science Quiz

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You spent a lot of time sitting in science classes -- But do you remember any of what you learned, or did you forget it right after the test? Take this quiz to prove your general science IQ!

NASA's DART Crashes Into an Asteroid, On Purpose

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NASA's DART spacecraft hit its mark Monday, Sept. 26 after years of planning. The bullseye was asteroid Dimorphos. Here's what NASA hopes to learn now.

Who Invented the Refrigerator? Uncover the Fridge's Chill History

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Who invented the refrigerator is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented the refrigerator.

35 Ways to Winterize Your Home (Without Poisoning Your Family)

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Stay cozy all winter long with these ideas. Learn more about these 35 ways to winterize your home.

How Permaculture Works

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Permaculture is a holistic approach to agriculture. Learn about permaculture and why the movement provides a more sustainable way of living.

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