science

  • First results from 2021 rocket launch shed light on aurora’s birth

    Unleashing a symphony of celestial fireworks, a 2021 rocket launch has illuminated the cosmic canvas, painting a vibrant tapestry of scientific revelations. By injecting charged particles into the celestial void, scientists unraveled long-held secrets of the Northern Lights’ genesis. With each ethereal shimmer and iridescent glow, the aurora’s enigmatic choreography unveiled its intricate connection to the interplay between Earth’s magnetic field and the solar wind’s celestial embrace.

  • BLaST celebrates December Scientist of the Month

    December’s Scientist of the Month is celebrated across BLaST! This accolade recognizes outstanding scientists who embody BLaST’s values of collaboration, mentorship, and sharing.

    Dr. Jane Smith, a brilliant researcher in molecular biology, is this month’s recipient. Her groundbreaking work on gene regulation has revolutionized our understanding of cellular processes. Through her dedication and exceptional insights, Dr. Smith has made significant contributions to the scientific community.

    Beyond her research, Dr. Smith is also an inspiring mentor, nurturing the next generation of scientists. Her passion for science and commitment to fostering inclusivity have created a ripple effect, spreading knowledge and empowering underrepresented voices in STEM.

    Join BLaST in celebrating Dr. Jane Smith as the December Scientist of the Month. Her achievements and unwavering dedication set an extraordinary example for us all.

  • Join us Feb. 4 for Research at the Rink

    Lace up your skates and join us at the rink for a day of discovery!

    On February 4th, we’re transforming the ice into a research hub with “Research at the Rink.” Dive into interactive experiments, connect with researchers, and witness the thrill of science in action.

    From hockey puck aerodynamics to the properties of ice, this family-friendly event brings the excitement of research to the heart of our community. Get ready for a day filled with hands-on learning, captivating demonstrations, and the chance to unleash your inner scientist.

    Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the wonders of research at your local rink. Join us February 4th for “Research at the Rink” – where science takes to the ice!