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Exploring the Universe with Astrophysics - EstheraSTEM

Astrophysics, the scientific study of the universe offer the pathway for us to understand and explore space and unravel mysteries of the universe (a vast place full of galaxies, stars, and planets). Astrophysics provides insights into the fundamental forces and phenomena that shapes our cosmic surrounding. In this blog post, We will embark on a journey of exploration, delve into the World of Astrophysics and uncover incredible discoveries and advancement in the Field. 1. Star A star is an astronomical object comprising a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity. It  is a large ball of burning gas in space. Stars appear to us as small points of light in the sky on clear nights. •The Nearest Star to Earth is the Sun. 2. Cosmic Mysteries The mysteries of the cosmos continue to captivate and challenge scientists worldwide. From the enigmatic nature of dark matter and dark energy to the search for extraterrestrial life, each cosmic mystery holds the potential to reshape our

Milestone Moments: Celebrating EstheraSTEM One-Year Anniversary

Can you believe it? It has been a year since EstheraSTEM embarked on it's mission to ignite a passion for STEM in individuals and  empower students and learners around the World with enriching STEM Education. We are excited to celebrate this significant milestone and reflect on the achievements, growth and impact we have made so far. Our Journey In just one year, EstheraSTEM has been able to make remarkable impacts in igniting passion for STEM in students. From the launch of our Online platform (STEM Club/Program) on December 15, 2022 to the creation of engaging and enriching educational contents, we have been dedicated to providing accessible learning resources for individuals around the World. Unveiling New Initiatives & Features As we celebrate our One-Year anniversary, we are excited to announce that several new initiatives and features will be introduced soon to our Program to further our mission. Our Team worked tirelessly to develop a Resources Page, Discussion Forum and

Marine Life… Murdered - EstheraSTEM

Introduction Plastic becoming the new ‘fish’ swimming in our seas, rivers the new garbage dumps, animals choking to death on bottles, and innocent tortoises tangled up in bags; this is what humanity has done to our breathtaking ocean; genocide of the beautiful marine life we have been granted. 75 to 199 million tons of plastic waste are currently in our oceans, with a further 33 billion pounds of plastic entering the marine environment every single year. Can you imagine how many innocent animals mistake plastic for food? Death has wrapped its claws around 100 million oceanic animals each year from plastic waste alone and this number keeps increasing. Not to mention the 100,000 others that die after getting entangled in plastic yearly. That is why every individual, company, and organization must work toward a healthier, sustainable environment. The Heart of the Problem: Plastic But to address this critical issue, the essence of plastic must be firstly understood. Plastic is a polym