Mrs. O’Sullivan’s #chemistry students see evidence of the #quantum nature of electrons by using spectroscopes to observe bright-line spectra emitted by gas tubes of hydrogen, neon, krypton, argon and others #NewtownHS #science

Fun #chemistry theme in Thursday’s NYT #crossword nytimes.com/crosswords/gam…

Bone Labeling Relay Races in Tara Allegretto’s #Anatomy & #Physiology classes at #NewtownHS. Pin The Tale On The Coccyx? #science #biology

#NewtownHS students in Justin Thomas’s #APES class use paperclips to go fishing for marshmallow “fish” as prelude to a discussion about resource depletion and Tragedy of the Commons. #APEnvironmental #Science.

Carnations for sale by Shawn Mullen students and Mr. Mullen in the #NewtownHS main lobby! $2 a stem, a bouquet of six for $10! Get them anon, ere they’re gone!

During a freezing night last week, the frozen surface of some bucket water in the barn revealed a natural, somewhat tetrahedral sculpture. Good artists, those H₂O molecules! #chemistry #farmlife

Ss in Darryl Nicholson’s #Aerospace #Engineering class used unidirectional & bidirectional fiberglass and carbon fiber to create composite materials, like those used in aircraft, to reinforce high-density foam. They will then test for strength and durability #NewtownHS #Science

How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System youtu.be/xoDYvvEcIbo?si… via YouTube

My grandfather built motors that powered big machines. In a lab not so different from his workshop, my colleagues and I uncovered the assembly of the bacterial motor. Today, this discovery has been published in Nature Microbiology #MolecularNodes #Discovery nature.com/articles/s4156…