Nikola Tesla, Public Domain (PD-OLD) Nikola Tesla. Inventor? Engineer? Dashing public figure? All valid in their own respects, but he was also a bachelor to the bitter end. Although Tesla Continue Reading
2018 Annual Kwantlen Science Challenge
Science challenge team (left to right) Jenny Mei, Kent Kotaka, Flora Guo, Andy Kim, Jessy Zhu, Mozi Lu, Navnoor Sodhi, Mr. Halabi, via Mr. Lu On November 24th, seven seniors students represented Continue Reading
The Flat Earth
When I was little, I used to think the Earth was flat. I truly believed that if you kept walking in a straight line, you would eventually fall of the edge of the world. This may seem ridiculous now, Continue Reading
A Biography of Gertrude Elion
Elion in lab Mdf,CC BY-SA 3. Gertrude Elion was a biochemist who was integral to the inventions of several major drugs. She, along with G. Hitchings and Sir J. Black, received the Nobel Continue Reading
How Long is a Year?
The answer to this question may seem obvious, right? 365 days. Everyone knows that. However, nature is often not so simple. Think about it; what are the odds that the day (which is made up of 24 hours Continue Reading
Charles Darwin – The Reverse Finkbeiner Test
It's not always easy to write a short biography that follows the all the guidelines of the Finkbeiner test. It's the same with even the Reverse Finkbeiner test. However, that's exactly what I'm going Continue Reading
Malaria Prevention in 2019 – Genetically-Modified Mosquitoes
It's an always an excitement to anticipate the coming scientific discoveries and events of any new year, and it's no different for me this year. I'm sure many of you can relate as well. What Continue Reading
My Childhood View of Scientists Debunked
Scientist with glowing mixture via Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA The views of science I have now are much different from the ones I had when I was younger. I, probably along with many other students, Continue Reading
Finkbeiner Test – Edith Clarke
Edith Clarke via Mujeres, CC-BY-SA Edith Clarke was an electrical engineer that specialized in electrical power system analysis. She studied mathematics and astronomy in college and graduated in Continue Reading
Particle Accelerators
Ever since I learned about particle physics I've always been interested in how the research was being done to advance our understanding of the universe. Nowadays, it's harder for individual scientists Continue Reading
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