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“I want to be under the sea”: Google Releases Street View of the Ocean Floor
Attention Jacques Cousteau, Steve Zissou, and general oceanographer wannabes: you can now visit the sea beds of the world from your very computer. That’s because this week Google unveiled its latest...
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Curiosity Killed No-One: A Round-Up of eNotes’ Answers Across 10 Subjects
No matter what subject interests you, eNotes has you covered. Check out these recent answers from our expert editors, below: Literature: In Of Mice and Men, who deserves to be punished for Lennie’s...
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The Sound of Silence: NASA Probes Record Earth’s ‘Chorus’
Here’s a question for Science teachers to ask their classes: If space made a noise, what would it sound like? The reverberations of Neil Armstrong’s footsteps? Space junk clanging together? The...
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How Reading Kafka Can Make You Smarter
Got a big test coming up? Think you’ve tried every study tip available? Think again… Here’s one you likely haven’t heard of: read a short story by Franz Kafka before your exam and you may come out of...
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Why Children Make the Best Scientists
The intersection of science and play. We are taught from a young age that authority in any academic realm must be allocated to adults only–or more specifically grey haired men in tweed jackets staring...
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The Enchantress of Numbers
The curious tale of the world’s first computer programmer. Today I stray a little from the ordinary literary and educational news updates, after coming across a nod to an exceptional woman I couldn’t...
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Catcher in the Rye To Be Dropped from Curriculum? Puh-lease
New Common Core Standards drop classic novels in favor of “informational texts.” The US school system will undergo some big changes within the next two years, chiefly due to a decision to remove a good...
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Blinded by Science
How eNotes’ Math and Science intern overcame his trouble with the sciences and learned to love his Biochemistry major. Science: the subject that many find so difficult to understand (and so boring to...
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A Day in the Life of a Student Researcher
Are you studying for a career in the sciences? Not sure where to begin to gather that lab experience that is oh so important for obtaining your degree and landing a great job? Our Math and Science...
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A Chemical Test-Drive: Fun with Chem-E Cars
Wilson, eNotes’ Math and Science intern, shares his experiences of creating a car from scratch and racing it in a statewide contest. Science nerds, prepare to freak out! The day finally came. After...
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The World According to Isaac Asimov
If you’re anything like the average employee at eNotes headquarters, you’re probably still drooling over the forthcoming generation of Apple iPhones. So allow me to ease you out of your reverie with a...
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Dear Professor Einstein
As arguably the most important intellectual of his time, Albert Einstein exchanged letters with powerful contemporaries: fellow scientists, heads of state, dignitaries, philosophers. But what most...
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