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Prepping for the Cold
By Sara Thompson Image credit Julian Colton, from Wikimedia Commons, Special to the Enterprise  The autumnal equinox is on September 22....
Sara Thompson
Oct 15, 20243 min read


October 5th Science Expo at Explorit
In a world that is more and more consumed with digital and virtual experiences (some fantastic ones to be sure), there is something...
Sara Thompson
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Susana López Charretón Saves Lives with Virology
By Sara Thompson Image Dr. Susana Lopez Charreton. Image credit is Susana Lopez's daughter, obtained from Wikimedia Commons Special to...
Sara Thompson
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Paddle with the Mysterious Oarfish
By Sara Thompson Image credit: Tim Evanson, obtained from Wikimedia Commons Special to the Enterprise  Oarfish are some of the most...
Sara Thompson
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Launch a Rocket with Simple Chemistry
By Sara Thompson Photo Credit Sara Thompson Special to the Enterprise The last two weeks of summer camp have focused on space, including...
Sara Thompson
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Leading the Way to the Stars
By Sara Thompson Image credit is Isaac Watson, NASA Kennedy Space Center. Obtained from Wikimedia Commons. Special to the Enterprise...
Sara Thompson
Jul 22, 20243 min read


The Deft Hand of Fossil Artist Mary Buckland
By Sara Thompson Image credit is Mary Marland Buckland, art is on display at the Oxford Museum. Special to the Enterprise Mary Buckland...
Sara Thompson
Jul 16, 20242 min read


Beat the Heat with Watermelon
By Sara Thompson Image credit is Susan Slater, obtained from Wikimedia Commons Special to the Enterprise July is often one of the hottest...
Sara Thompson
Jul 8, 20243 min read


Over the Radical Rainbows
By Janet Anaedu Image credit Eric Ralph, Wikimedia Commons Special to the Enterprise Rainbows, those beautiful bands of color that...
Janet Anaedu
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Always Working, Ant Architecture
By Chris Vera Zelada Image credit Katja Schulz, Wikimedia Commons Special to the Enterprise Ants put massive amounts of work into their...
Chris Vera Zelada
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Blasting Off with Sally Ride
By Sara Thompson Image credit is NASA Special to the Enterprise Sally Ride was born on May 26, 1951 in Los Angeles, California. She was...
Sara Thompson
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Amazing American Opossum
By Chris Vera Zelada Image credit is Cody Pope, obtained from Wikimedia Commons. Special to the Enterprise Did you know that the American...
Chris Vera Zelada
May 28, 20242 min read


Learn about Ajay Bhatt
By Coral Pongsuwan Image credit Wikimedia Commons user LepVektor Special to the Enterprise This Asian Pacific Islander Month, we are...
Coral Pongsuwan
May 17, 20242 min read


Summer Science Camp Coming Up
By Sara Thompson Image credit Anna Fantasia, Explorit employee. Special to the Enterprise Spaces still available for several of our...
Sara Thompson
May 3, 20243 min read


A Legacy of Asking Questions About the World
By Ken Kaplan Image credit: Anna Fantasia Special to the Enterprise As a University professor and researcher, the power of education is...
Ken Kaplan
Apr 26, 20243 min read


Experiment Puts Eggshells to the Test
By Coral Pongsuwan Image credit is Wikimedia Commons user Annatsach, Special to the Enterprise Plants, animals, and our body are all made...
Coral Pongsuwan
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Extract Strawberry DNA at Home
By Chris Vera Zelada Image credit Kenneth Hawes, Wikimedia Commons. Special to the Enterprise DNA extraction is a very important part of...
Chris Vera Zelada
Apr 12, 20242 min read


April Showers and Storms
By Chris Vera Zelada. Image credit is Julie West, National Park Service - Wikimedia Commons. Special to the Enterprise Did you know that...
Sara Thompson
Apr 9, 20242 min read


Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8
by Vinita Domier Photo Credit Davis Astronomy Club NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Please join the Davis Astronomy Club at the Explorit...
Sara Thompson
Apr 4, 20243 min read


Which Fizzes Faster?
By Sara Thompson Special to the Enterprise For this home experiment you will test and see the difference between whole and broken up...
Sara Thompson
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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