Bartram’s Garden, the oldest botanical garden in North America
Bartram's Garden opened in Philadelphia in 1728. Botanist John Bartram founded the garden, which is North America's oldest of its kind. The state-of-the-art botanical...
Climate Features of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia
Pennsylvania typically experiences a humid continental climate. However, the state's diverse geography influences local climate and weather patterns. Westerly winds generally lessen the impact...
The Story of the Navigable Delaware River
The Delaware is a mighty river with a vast watershed, carrying its waters to the Atlantic Ocean across 300 miles and through numerous cities....
Susan Daniel and Her Research in Biomolecular Engineering
American chemist Susan Daniel is a professor at Cornell University, where her research focuses on cell membranes and the creation of bio-electronic devices. During...