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World News

2024 Recap, Review and Reflect in 4 minutes

byMr. Jamal

A comprehensive review of the top events of 2024. VOX does a fantastic job summarizing the biggest events of 2024 in short segments. Do you have a most impactful or memorable 2024 event?

Science Videos

Happy First Day of Solstice Science & Ancient Traditions

byMr. Jamal

Happy First Day of Winter Solstice! Today is officially the shortest day of the year if you live in the Northern Hemisphere. What causes our planet’s shift in seasons? Its tilt. Today, Ea…

Sustainability

Screentime: How much is too much and how can we control it?

byMr. Jamal

We can be intentional about our screen time. Just like you wouldn't let your phone control you, you should be intentional and have control over how much screen time you are using and wh…

EduSciTech Tips

Think Sustainably this Holiday Season when planning gifts

byMr. Jamal

As we prepare for the holiday season, it is ever more important to be kinder to planet Earth and reduce waste and junk. I have been researching and trying to locate resources that are more …

Science Videos

Ever wondered why NYC is full of steam in the winter?

byMr. Jamal

ConEd owns and controls those orange steam pipes we see all over NYC and it's tall skyscrapers. It's a sustainable solution that has lasted for ages since the 1800s and will proba…

Sustainability

The Problem with Black Friday and Try Buy Nothing Instead

byMr. Jamal

Hope you are rethinking the consumer culture of Black Friday and making more sustainable and greener choices during every holiday season. " But Black Friday’s environmental impact d…

Ted Talks

Happy Thanksgiving: Longest study on happiness - who are you thankful for and why?

byMr. Jamal

A fascinating 75 year study to understand happiness. Authentic relationships lead to healthier and longer life. Be thankful for the families and friends in your lives. Keep working on imp…

Sustainability

Buy Nothing Groups help reduce waste! (NYC Climate Action Days)

byMr. Jamal

As we prepare for Climate Action Days 2024 in every NYC Public Schools, I want to share some of the best resources I encounter with the theme that we are focusing on. Join your hyper loca…

Calendar

Celebrating World Kindness Week

byMr. Jamal

This week commemorates World Kindness Day on November 13th along with International Tolerance Day by the UNESCO on November 16th. A great reminder to think of others as we create a more d…

Project

PB.PJAMAL.COM NYC Participatory Budget is how you improve your local neighborhoods

byMr. Jamal

Real Money. Real Projects. Real People. What could $1 million do for your neighborhood? http://PB.PJAMAL.com Watch News on PB Project | People's Money Website Submission Deadline Nov 2…

Climate Crisis

What can people do to combat climate change? Bill Nye Says Vote

byMr. Jamal

The United Nations is holding its Climate Week in New York where scientists and advocates are meeting to discuss climate change. University of Pennsylvania Distinguished Professor of Earth …

Calendar

Exploring the science behind Daylight Saving and TimeZones! #DST

byMr. Jamal

Don’t forget to change your clock this weekend. Sunday at 2:00 AM. Fall Back and Spring Forward. Twice a year, based on where you live, you might have to change your clocks. Daylight Savi…

Science Videos

How we discovered subatomic particles at the CERN and how we fund big science [Videos]

byMr. Jamal

In case you are curious about how we discovered the subatomic particles that tries to answer the fundamental questions about our universe, Cleo does one of the best visuals during her vis…

Inspirational

Why Do Fall Leaves Change Colors? (Science Explained)

byMr. Jamal

A phenomenon worth exploring: how would you explain the science of Fall Leaves color changes? Source: My backyard Maple Sugar Tree that was planted in 1989. Photo taken 10.22.24 Source: h…

Space News

An Engineering Feat as Space X uses chopsticks to capture boosters

byMr. Jamal

In another milestone on our journey towards becoming a multiplanetary species, SpaceX made some incredible engineering feats. Their latest accomplishment was being able to catch expensive …