Tames is the head of the science department at Virtual High School. VHS is an online high school offering Ontario high school credits.

Bayfield, Ontario
Joined March 2010
I bet you have heard of a blue moon, but what about a black moon? It occurs when two new moons fall in the same month. In Canada, we had our first 'black moon' in over three years last night! Read more about it: nationalgeographic.co.uk/spa…
Although tiny, the blue ringed octopus is one of the most deadly living things on the planet. You should always appreciate the beauty of nature with your eyes -- leave the octopus in the tide pool. 'What a pretty octopus'.  Photo: Reddit traveller.com.au/blue-ringed… via @TravellerAU
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Canadian researchers discovers a new kind of organism that doesn't fit into any of the five established kingdoms. Let's learn more about this flagella-waving oddball. #DalhousieU #hemimastigotes #microbiology #Science cbc.ca/news/technology/hemim…
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The retirement of Le Grand K and the kilogram got most of the press, but let's not overlook the mole which was also redefined. iupac.org/new-definition-mol… #IUPAC #chemistry #Science
Congratulations to Donna Strickland, only the third female laureate ever in physics, for her work on lasers! #NobelPrize2018 #womeninscience #Canadian
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I knew that would happen! Scientists accidentally discover efficient way to turn CO2 to into ethanol. goo.gl/SyCNXW
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We have launched a new version of Financial Accounting Fundamentals! #accounting #CPA virtualhighschool.com/blog/n…
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VHS Science Dept retweeted
Watching bumblebees bump into things is oddly endearing: sciof.us/2aNpQkO
Did you have a coffee (or 3) today? Do you ever wonder how it works? #VHSWeekly lms.vhsweekly.com/d2l/le/con…
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Start the weekend with a good (bad?) chemistry joke! #Friday #Chemistry #jokes
Bromance. Faceswapping. Meme. Hangry... What these neologisms (new words) mean? #VHSWeekly lms.vhsweekly.com/d2l/le/con…
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VHS Science Dept retweeted
Drones, droids & #robots. Free teacher resource book: scienceweek.net.au/teacher-r… #STEM #STEMed #makerEDau
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A joke for all our students in SBI4U, who hopefully enjoy a good, nerdy laugh! #biology #jokes #DNA
Scientists are trying to create allergy-free peanuts. bit.ly/2954Qdq
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The height of a tower made up of 1 mole of Oreos is equal to 3.5 million trips across the solar system? #Oreos #Mole
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VHS Science Dept retweeted
What Do Ants Do With the Leaves They Carry Around? — bit.ly/1Uz8sPS
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