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May 2, 2025Research, Science, Space and Space Exploration, Technology

The Most Expensive Substance in the World– Antimatter

I recently saw an article about the “most expensive things on Earth.”  The item that topped the list was antimatter. It had an estimated price tag of $59.8 trillion per gram! Most people know what matter is—it makes up everything […]

February 24, 2025Donor Advised Funds, Giving Trends, Measurable Impact, Technology

The Giving Landscape in 2025

The charitable giving scene is constantly evolving, and 2025 is no exception. With a new administration coming in last month, changes are coming quickly. While the past few years have seen some challenges, experts are predicting a positive shift in […]

February 21, 2024Technology

OpenAI’s Text-to-Video Technology is Incredible!

Last week OpenAI revealed an incredible text-to-video model called Sora that can create realistic videos in mere seconds. OpenAI is also responsible for its ChatGPT that helped to launch the artificial intelligence boom. This new technology, Sora can produce a […]

May 6, 2022Education, Research, Space and Space Exploration, Technology

A Star Trek Moment at the International Space Station

  In a nod to Star Trek fans, NASA flight surgeon Dr. Josef Schmid gave a Vulcan salute as he was appearing in hologram form on the International Space Station in October 2021.  This all was able to happen through […]

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022Exploration, Nature, Research, Science, Space and Space Exploration, Technology

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Exceeds Expectations

Over twenty years ago NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team set out to build “the most powerful telescope that anyone has ever put in space…”  according to Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in Washington.  He believes […]

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022Education, Exploration, Science, Technology

The Endurance Has Been Found and it’s AMAZING!

The Endurance has been found! The wooden ship was found about four miles from where Ernest Shackleton recorded that it sank in 1915. It is 10,000 feet below the surface in the Weddell Sea off of Antarctica’s northern coast. The […]

February 22, 2022Education, Exploration, Nature, Research, Science, Technology

The Endurance 22 Team Gets Stuck in the Ice… Temporarily

We didn’t see that coming!  Today we found out that the Endurance 22’s ship, the Agulhas,  got stuck in the ice while searching for Shackleton’s famous ship in Antarctica. Just a few weeks ago a team of adventurers and scientists, […]

February 8, 2022Education, Exploration, Research, Science, Technology

Will the Endurance be Found?

A private donation of $10 million has launched an ambitious crew to search for “the most unreachable wreck ever…” according to Endurance22 director Mensun Bound. The shipwreck occurred in Antarctica in 1914 as Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, was stuck in […]

November 30, 2021Technology

Robot Servers– a Glimpse of the Future?

What carries food in its belly, has no hands or feet, but can serve you a meal? It’s a robot waiter; it’s real, and a restaurant in Miami is using them with great success. The robot server’s name is ASTRO […]

January 30, 2019December 17, 2020Measurable Impact, Research, Technology

Cambodia: Optimistic Outlook as People are Lifting Themselves out of Poverty

The people in Cambodia are lifting themselves out of poverty! There has been a notable rise in the standard of living there for the past 15 years. According to the World Bank, between 1995-2017 Cambodia has sustained an average growth […]

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