By: Jim Virkler; ©2012 Jim Virkler provides more information on the Higgs boson. Buntings and Bosons? Could any title be more unusual? In the world of particle physics, the Higgs…
Published 5-4-2015 The Reasons to Believe Monthly Partners Ministry published some “stunning” findings in their February newsletter. As I read it I became aware that our science/faith blog is concerned…
Published 4-18-2015 When we speak of care in any realm we may also address the pre-existing interest level of the caregiver as well as the action of providing the care.…
Published 4-15-2015 Many organizations and ministries care for the earth and its environment. Some have interest in the Earth and care for its systems primarily for its own sake. Others…
Published 4-9-2015 Interesting written and oral exchanges among my circle of friends have transpired over the past decade. These exchanges have supplied personal inspiration for significant subject matter of this…
Published 4-1-2015 Local newspaper articles have recently covered concerns about the Common Core State Standards Initiative. Common Core is one of the most well-publicized educational strategies in the last fifty…
Published 3-28-2015 We have written about physical characteristics of atoms, the smallest units of matter. All matter is composed of the roughly 100 elements present on Earth. Atoms possess smaller…
Published 3-24-2015 The question “What is your favorite…” is a favorite conversation starter and sustainer. Usually we are asked to choose among games, foods, music, or people. Students of science…
Published 3-21-2015 The production and reception of electromagnetic waves is a scientific phenomenon of crucial importance. What is the wonder of electromagnetic waves? We are immersed in them in multiple…
Published 3-17-2015 If our blog title provokes fear, we must act quickly to allay a feeling of alarm. We must replace alarm with appreciation and respect for a mostly harmless,…