To begin with, when talking about light or sound, someone might have used the phrase “sound-waves” or “light-waves,” but do you actually know what that means? 

You might have used a telescope at a park or somewhere high-up to see distant figures and places, but do you know how telescopes actually work? 

A geologist studies Earth’s composition and how it has and will be formed. They research the Earth’s history and map its future. 

An epidemiologist studies the causes of diseases and injuries.

Jane Goodall was born on April 3rd, 1934 in Bournemouth, England. She loved the outdoors from an early age, and dreamed of visiting Africa.

Rosalind Franklin was born on July 25th, 1920 in London, England. She attended St. Paul’s Girls’ School before attending Cambridge University for chemistry

Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452 in Italy. He moved to Florence to study painting and sculpting under Andrea del Verrocchino Despite, who was considered a master of the arts. Da Vinci went on to…

Engineering is a vast field, with many different types of specialties. Check out this blog to get an overview of each type!

Have you ever wondered how humans touched the moon? It took a tremendous amount of work, with 400,000 people at NASA collaborating together to get astronauts into space.

Katherine Johnson was born on August 26th, 1918 in West Virginia, USA. She was extremely gifted in math, flying through course work at an early age…

Contradicting popular belief, Thomas Edison was not the inventor of the lightbulb, at least not the originator…

An environmental scientist studies nature and strives to protect the environment. There are many different sectors of environmental sciences, such as ecology, the study of organisms’ relationships, or renewable energy, which aims to find alternative and reusable energy sources.

Rachel Carson was born May 27th, 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA. Her love of marine biology drove her…

A microbiologist studies microorganisms, which are living things that are extremely small in size. Microorganisms include fungi, bacteria, and viruses which all have very different cellular structures.

The idea of an atom was first proposed by John Dalton in 1803, who realized that all matter was made up of smaller particles or units. He believed that atoms were small, dense “billiard balls.”

Ada Lovelace was born December 10th, 1815 in London, England. She was educated by private tutors in her youth…