by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 12/10/2021 We’ve all seen the “www” that precedes website URLs. But do you know what it stands for? WWW is an acronym for the World Wide Web, which may also be referred to as “the Web.” The Web is a section of the Internet, contained within the...
by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 11/10/2021 In physics, the term “interference” refers to wave behavior, when two waves have coinciding paths. If the two waves have the same frequency and phase (and, therefore, the same period), then the waves will reinforce each other when they’re...
by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 08/10/2021 Have you ever wondered why you yawn? Healthline, citing a study published in the Physiology & Behavior journal, claims that yawning is mostly related to brain temperature regulation. If your brain’s temperature strays too far away from...
by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 07/10/2021 Did you know that the Moon is moving away? Well, it is! According to NASA, accurate measurements of the Moon’s distance and position show that our only natural satellite is moving away from Earth at a rate of 4 cm (1.5 in.) each year....
by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 06/10/2021 How many stars are in the Milky Way galaxy? This question is not very straightforward to answer because of the methods we use to calculate the number of stars in a galaxy. As such, there are currently no exact answers, and the...
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