The Role of Climate Models in Understanding Our Planet’s Future

Global Climate Change Projections

Climate is an important factor in understanding how our planet is changing. To gain insight into the future of Earth’s climate, scientists use computer programs called climate models. But what exactly are these models and how do we know they’re accurate? Let’s take a closer look at this fascinating technology to understand its potential and … Read more

Beyond the Flatness: 10 Creative Ways to Prove Earth is Round

Earth is Round

For centuries, humans have known that our planet isn’t flat. Even nowadays, some people might be wondering: is the earth flat or round? But how can we definitively prove this? Phil Plait, The Bad Astronomer, recently wrote about the Flat Earth Society and their refusal to accept scientific evidence of a round world. Although it … Read more