Tag: Science
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Romualdez Celebrates Leyte Scientist’s Return from Harvard
House Speaker Romualdez Applauds Dr. Ea Kristine Tulin-Escueta House Speaker Martin Romualdez has publicly expressed his gratitude to Dr. Ea Kristine Clarisse Tulin-Escueta, a Leyte-born scientist who recently completed a prestigious fellowship at Harvard University. Dr. Tulin-Escueta’s return is a significant moment for the Eastern Visayas region, especially for the youth aspiring to excel in…
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Partial Solar Eclipse on September 21: A Celestial Wonder
Introduction to the Partial Solar Eclipse On September 21, 2023, the Earth will witness a fascinating astronomical event: a partial solar eclipse. This celestial phenomenon occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking a portion of the sun’s light. Unlike a total eclipse, where the sun is completely obscured, a partial…
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Declining NAEP Scores in Science, Math, and Reading
Introduction to NAEP Scores The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card, is a significant measure of student achievement across the United States. The latest round of assessments has raised alarms as it indicates a concerning trend: eighth-graders’ science scores have declined by 4 points since 2019, while…
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Tobias Reichmuth: Exploring Longevity Secrets on the High Seas
In an era obsessed with youth and vitality, the quest for longevity has never been more pertinent. Enter Tobias Reichmuth, the Swiss millionaire and entrepreneur, who has embarked on a remarkable journey across the globe aboard his striking 45-meter icebreaker. This isn’t merely an adventure on the high seas; it’s a deliberate exploration into the…
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Tobias Reichmuth: Exploring Secrets of Longevity Across the Oceans
Tobias Reichmuth, a Swiss entrepreneur and millionaire, is embarking on an extraordinary journey across the world’s oceans in pursuit of the hidden secrets of longevity. With his 45-meter icebreaker, he invites a diverse group of individuals to join him, blending adventure with science to uncover the keys to a long and healthy life. As he…
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JJ Thomson: The Father of Electron Discovery and Mentor to Nobel Laureates
In the annals of scientific history, few figures stand as prominently as Joseph John Thomson, commonly known as JJ Thomson. Not only did he discover the electron in the late 19th century, but he also played a pivotal role as a mentor to eight Nobel Prize winners. Understanding his contributions gives insight into how he…
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This Week in Science: Brain-Boosting Smells and Cosmic Discoveries
In the ever-evolving landscape of science, this week has brought a myriad of exciting discoveries and updates that promise to deepen our understanding of both human physiology and the cosmos. From groundbreaking research on blood pressure guidelines in the U.S. to cosmic phenomena like the brightest radio flash ever recorded, scientists are pushing the boundaries…