(WHTM) — Emergency vehicles have a multitude of ways to get our attention while driving; flashing lights, horns, and sirens. Fire trucks usually have red and white lights to get our attention. And ...
One of the first questions a curious child often asks about the natural world is "why is the sky blue?" Yet despite how widespread this question is, there are many misconceptions and incorrect answers ...
Color is everywhere, and yet most of us never stop to think about how deeply it shapes our lives. From the moment we open our ...
In the earliest days of the United States, John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail about the celebration of independence, “It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, ...
Most animals cannot make blue pigments, but these ones have found a few workarounds. The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) produces melanin, a black pigment, meaning that its feathers should appear black ...
First there was “the dress,” then there was the sneakers, now there’s a debate over the color blue. If you’ve ever argued with a friend over whether something is blue or green, you’re not alone. A new ...