SCIENCE FOR SENIORS BLOG

FREE Science for Seniors Moon Activities - July 20th is this Saturday!!! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the greatest achievement in hu...

•What was the last human mission to the moon? Answer: Apollo 17 launched December 7, 1977. Eugene Cernan was the last man to walk on the ...

•How does a laser measure the distance between Earth and the Moon? Answer - During the Apollo missions (11, 14 and 15) the astronauts hav...

•How old is the Moon? Answer: The Moon is about 4.5 billion years old. Scientists theorize the moon was formed when a large asteroid stuc...

Today some outdoor fun to celebrate the arrival of summer on Friday. Gather residents on the patio and try this fun and educational exper...

Summer is still 10 days away, but it's never too early for a nice cold drink on a hot day! This experiment will explain how to make oran...

Warm spring weather calls for days on the patio and this is a way to have fun and learn something news. Experiment: Why are bubbles round...

How does a laser measure the distance between Earth and the Moon? Answer - During the Apollo missions (11, 14 and 15) the astronauts hav...

Science for Seniors FREE Tuesday activity - Space theme for the upcoming Moon Landing 50th anniversary. Did you know the moon experiences...

There is no place on Earth where you jump great heights like an astronaut walking on the moon, but you can do a version of the famous gra...

Almost everyone has seen photos of wildlife trapped in oil spills. Here is an experiment to show the science of how oil and soap interact...

Peeps, marshmallow treats made just for Easter can also be used to teach a physics lesson. We've all heard the expression: Give me a leve...

Science for Seniors FREE Tuesday activity - Easter Egg Rockets. With less than a week until Easter, and lots of plastic eggs available be...

Spring is here and with warm weather comes the chance to enjoy the outdoors. Here is a fun experiment to do outdoors on your community ...

Science for Seniors - FREE - Tuesday activity - Grow a salt vine! Salt is vital to all human life but too much salt is harmful to humans....

Science for Seniors FREE Tuesday activity - plan now for April's Earth Day by making seed bombs! I'll be speaking on this and many more ...

Happy St. Joseph Day! How will you celebrate? Here's a FREE idea from Science for Seniors. St. Joseph’s Day, also known as the Feast of S...

Science for Seniors - FREE - Tuesday activity - Get ready for Easter!! The Easter egg symbolizes the tomb Jesus was buried in and the dye...

Next Sunday is daylight savings time when everyone in the US, except those living in Hawaii and Arizona, will move their clocks forward o...