How's this for a science experiment? Take your dog for a walk in the woods, let them run around a bit, and have them come back. And that's it; you've scienced! OK, so that's not really the science part. For that, you add a GPS collar to track the dog's movement, and you repeat the process with a couple dozen other dogs over hundreds of walks. Then, when you look at all the data from those various jaunts, you might find evidence that the dogs are orienting themselves to the Earth's magnetic field. … [Read more...] about Science Corner: All Dogs Go to the Magnetic North Pole
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Seminar: Christian Grad Students in Paleobiology (2014)
At the 2013 American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) Annual Meetings, several InterVarsity Graduate & Faculty Ministry (GFM) staff had the privilege not only to meet, but also to have extended conversation(s) with faculty such as Ralph F. Stearley (Ph.D., University of Michigan). Ralph serves as a Professor of Geology in Calvin College's Department of Geology, Geography, and Environmental studies. AND last week he reconnected to share the announcement of Equipping the Next Generation of Christian … [Read more...] about Seminar: Christian Grad Students in Paleobiology (2014)