Follow along at home with Megan Bruck Syal, LLNL planetary defense physicist, as she shows you how we keep our planet safe from asteroids and comets using science!
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Scientists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Planetary Defense program are releasing details of their research on the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor.
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Leland Ellison, LLNL computational physicist, takes you through some fun physics demonstrations you can do at home!
![What Does an Atmospheric Scientist Do?](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2021-03/JessicaOsuna_0.png?h=799bb9da&itok=jqoIVhZi)
Join Jessica Osuna, LLNL atmospheric scientist, as she walks you through her job—which involves everything from keeping the world safe in the event of a nuclear release to exploring other planets!
![Edible Aquifer Experiment](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2021-03/MoniqueWarren.png?h=799bb9da&itok=LqT5DMzo)
Monique Warren, LLNL environmental engineer, tells you a little bit about her job, how she got into her field and takes you along with her as she makes a delicious (and educational) treat.
![hand holding phone](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2022-07/physics_with_phones.png?h=cd091f86&itok=u6flxnz8)
Smartphones are a powerful educational tool and a low-cost complement to traditional physics teaching methods to reinforce students’ interest in learning.