Academy of Natural Sciences
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Environmental science major Kris Freyland sees the effects of climate change up close. Drexel environmental science major and co-op student Kris Freyland. This post originally appeared on the Drexel College of Arts and Sciences webpage. By Sarah Hojsak. Photos by Brigette Brown and Beth Watson.
Academy of Natural Sciences
APRIL 21, 2022
Come Explore the Mysteries of the Ocean’s Vast Depths at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia now through July 24th. . And that’s what the Academy of Natural Sciences is for, to get kids excited for the fun ahead. . Another thing I found really cool was that there were so many animals and luminescence.
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Academy of Natural Sciences
APRIL 18, 2024
When Academy of Natural Sciences members Chris and Alysia Fostek saw that their first energy bill for their then-new home was more than $500, they knew there had to be a better, greener way. April is Earth Month, a time when many are considering how they can make changes to their homes and their lives to be more sustainable.
Academy of Natural Sciences
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Whether we’re turning down the AC to cool off, or turning up the heat to get cozy, we use a lot of energy. Households can save as much as 15% a year on heating and cooling bills by simply turning the thermostat back. Set your ceiling fan to rotate counterclockwise and use it to circulate cool air. According to the U.S.
Academy of Natural Sciences
APRIL 26, 2022
This summer the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will lead a campaign to map heat and air quality in Philadelphia, working with community scientists so that residents have a stronger voice in the planning and implementation of climate change-preparedness strategies. . Last year, 799 community scientists took 1.2
Academy of Natural Sciences
JULY 27, 2021
While we are still measuring the full cooling effect the planters have on the block level, the project has expanded, and 100 residents received planters throughout five blocks in the Hunting Park neighborhood.
Academy of Natural Sciences
APRIL 20, 2021
And their appearance — red eyes and orange and black bodies – are so cool, and make some of us think about another season — Halloween! Text, images and video by Jon Gelhaus, PhD, Curator of Entomology at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and professor, Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Sciences.
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