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Category: Science & Mathematics


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Science and math is a heavy-duty category covering a lot of ground. It focuses on the sciences, including but not limited to astronomy, biology, chemistry, physics, geography, anthropology, engineering, and mathematics.

Loomis Day: May 30

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Dr. Mahlon Loomis (July 21, 1826 – October 13, 1886) was an American inventor and dentist who tapped into wireless technology with his inventions. Based on the first known wireless aerial communication in...

January

Moon—First Quarter: May 4

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The first quarter moon occurs when the moon is one-half illuminated by the sun. Each day forward increases the amount of the moon you can see. The first quarter typically occurs seven days after the New M...

January

Moon—Full: May 12

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A full moon occurs when the moon is illuminated by the sun and on the opposite side of the earth. Its ecliptic longitude is 180 degrees. For centuries, people have applied names to full moons to track th...

January

Moon—New: May 27

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The new moon occurs when the moon and the sun have the same elliptical longitude when the moon is at its closest point to the sun in its orbit. From earth, we usually cannot see it. The new moon is consid...

January

Moon—Third Quarter: May 20

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Today is the third quarter of the moon, meaning it is halfway between the full moon and the new moon.

January

Public Science Day, Ntl.(CN): May 17-18 (e...

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Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...

January

Sally Ride Day (1951): May 26

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On May 26, Americans celebrated the birth of Sally Ride, a female astronaut with NASA and the first woman to fly in space. Sally Ride was an esteemed NASA Astronaut born in 1951 in Los Angeles, Californ...

January

Space Day: May 3

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INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPACE EXPLORATION: NATIONAL SPACE DAY Space Day celebrates the achievements of Earth's space exploration programs and raises awareness of the program's benefits and oppor...

January

Weights and Measures Day, Intl. (1875): Ma...

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May 20, 1875, is the day the world signed a treaty establishing the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, which maintains the International System of Units under the terms of the Metre Convention.

January

Andromeda Viewing Week, Worldwide: Novembe...

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The Andromeda Galaxy, or M31, is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.537 million light-years from Earth. It's the nearest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way and is on a collision course with it in about 4 billion...

January

Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, W...

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IT'S ABOUT YOUR HEALTH! WORLD ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE WEEK World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW) is a global campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about a...

January

Biologic Coordinators Day, Ntl: November 1

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Biologic Coordinators Day, initiated in 2021 by Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, recognizes and celebrates the critical role of biologic coordinators in healthcare. It acknowledges the dedication an...

January

Biosphere Reserves, International Day for:...

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UNESCO's International Day for Biosphere Reserves recognizes and promotes the importance of Biosphere Reserves worldwide. These reserves, part of UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, are partic...

January

Fibonacci Day, Intl.: November 23

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International Fibonacci Day honors one of the most influential mathematicians, Leonardo Bigollo. Bigollo, also known as Leonardo Bonacci, Leonardo of Pisa, and Leonardo Fibonacci, was born in Pisa, Italy,...

January

Geography Awareness Week, Ntl.: November 1...

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National Geography Awareness Week celebrates geography, cartography (maps), and the natural world. The week was established in 1987 through a presidential proclamation and continues annually during the th...

January

GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day:...

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Education Support Professionals Day is observed during American Education Week on Wednesday and honors the school system's employees. To show appreciation, students give thanks, gifts, or flowers to schoo...

January

Look for Circles Day: November 2

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For teachers and parents, Look for Circles Day is an excellent opportunity to teach elementary-aged children about geometry and how basic shapes populate our lives. Stop what you’re doing right this mom...

January

Marooned Without A Compass Day: November 6

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Marooned without a Compass Day is devoted to the unfortunate souls stranded on a lonely island. Isolated without a knife, tools, and matches seems worse, as navigation is possible with the sun, moon, and...

January

Medical Physics, Intl. Day of (1867): Nove...

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The International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP), celebrated annually, is an initiative of the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) to highlight the significant contributions of medical ph...

January

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Awareness an...

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Helping doctors and patients navigate the complexities of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnology, Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) help ensure the right tool is used to keep you healthy. Nation...

January
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