by michaelroofian | May 6, 2022 | Michael Roofian, Science
So, you’ve probably heard the word “volcano” being tossed around a lot lately because of what is happening in Hawaii. The Kilauea volcano started erupting on May 3, 2018 and has been going strong ever since. But what exactly is the reason behind why...
by michaelroofian | Apr 9, 2022 | Michael Roofian, Science
In modern medicine, illnesses are fought off using a variety of different drugs that are called “medicines.” These medicines may be taken orally or intravenously and can be used to combat diseases from common colds to the flu. However, there is one...
by michaelroofian | Mar 9, 2022 | Michael Roofian, Science
In our age of fast-moving global changes, we need hope and optimism as natural antidotes to pessimism. The greater the uncertainty around an issue such as climate change, the more vital it is that we step into this uncertain future with a sense of possibility and...
by michaelroofian | Feb 2, 2022 | Michael Roofian, Science
It is a common misconception that the first mission to Mars was in 1976, but it actually occurred decades earlier. Mariner 4 flew by Mars and took pictures of its surface on July 15, 1965. What has been learned about Mars since then? How do we know if life exists...
by michaelroofian | Jan 2, 2022 | Michael Roofian, Science
Science is a never-ending pursuit of knowledge. It’s about asking questions and finding answers, and about discovering new things and making sense of the world around us. It’s important for everyone to understand science because it affects our lives, health, economy,...
by michaelroofian | Dec 8, 2021 | Michael Roofian, Science
Science and medicine are two words that people often confuse with one another. But they are not the same thing at all, even though they do overlap in some areas. You might be wondering what the difference is between science and medicine—here is a helpful guide to...
