All things must come to an end. This is my end, my "thank you", my last "Goodbye" from this blog.

Engineer/ inventor Mária Telkes is someone you should know but likely don't. This post enlightens you on her efforts to change the world.

Look at the stars and you're looking back in time. We get into how that's possible and meet one of the largest stars, ever.

Who this person is and why her eyes are two different colors? You'll also learn what an Autostereogram is, in this eye-opening post.

I sat down with the Exec. Director to learn about a funny memory of riding elevators and what the biggest challenge of this place is.

Here's a love letter to the thing that inspired all sorts of interesting ideas, and to the thing that "killed the cat".

You've probably never heard of Bessica Raiche before. This post clears that up and tell you why you should know about this aviatrix.

We get into coffee, caffeine and the meteoric rise of this beverage. I'll take a large iced macchiato with H &H and two Splenda, please.

Hey, what's your sign? Chances are your zodiac sign is completely wrong and in this post, you'll learn why it's likely wrong.

There have been five major extinction-levels in Earth's history. Humans are causing the sixth, author Elizabeth Kolbert explains how & why.

We've all seen things we're not sure are real. The animals here might look strange but are all very, very real.

One of the wonders here at SMLI has lead to a full-on schooner mystery. Find out who Stephen Taber is and why he has a boat named for him.

Is there anybody out there? We delve into the possibility and whether or not ETs are trying to communicate with us; are we doing the same?

The home of SMLI hasn't always been where it is now, its journey has been as long and winding as the main driveway.

In 1815, Mount Tambora unleashed the largest eruption in recorded history! This lead to famine, disease and the writing of Frankenstein!

The fossil record is filled with interesting species from the past. The organisms in this post don't care they were ASSUMED to be extinct!

Few things can be as intimidating and destructive as Mother Nature, unleashed. However, that destruction can be very beneficial.

As the flakes fly, getting to know two famous names associated with snow is more enlightening than you might think.

Behind every child is a teacher showing and helping them. Now you have the chance to meet the resident educators at SMLI!

For most of us, a Christmas trees life begins shortly after Thanksgiving at the very moment we visit a local seller and pick one out. ...