Recent Advances in Understanding Aging Like taxes, getting old and dying is a certainty. But the reasons for why and how it happens are only recently being understood at the physiological and molecular level.  Traditionally people thought aging to just be a "wearing down" of cells that leads to breakdown eventually of something important. But […]

Country Appreciation This week we will show appreciation for our home countries, come and share/teach us your favorite tings about your country, be it food, discoveries, holidays, etc.   Is […]

The Science Circle’s physical presence in Second Life is now a mini continent consisting of its namesake region plus Chemistry World to the south and STEM Island to the north, all within a consortium of roughly 75 educational regions known as the VWEC Eduverse. Today we will take a ‘first look’ at STEM Island.   […]