Capitology Blog

Public Radio Broadcasting Day - A Glimpse at Capitol History

January 13, 2022
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National Cut Your Energy Costs Day

January 10, 2022
January 10 is National Cut Your Energy Costs Day. There are a number of things – both large and small – that individuals and corporations can do to help cut energy costs.
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Spin Into the New Year with Earth's Rotation Day

January 7, 2022
January 8th, the last remnant of 2021, the day when the Earth truly completes its orbit around the sun. We celebrate this accomplishment each year as "Earth's Rotation Day."
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National Science Fiction Day: A History of Science and Technology in Fiction

January 4, 2022
January 2 marked the annual celebration of National Science Fiction Day. By no coincidence, this date is also the birthday of Isaac Asimov, a famous science fiction writer and professor of biochemistry.
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Tech in the Media Vs. Tech in Real Life

January 3, 2022
The science fiction and fantasy genres have exploded in the last ten years, but media has explored futuristic technology for much longer – going back centuries, according to some scholars.
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The Security of 5G

December 28, 2021
In the world of bigger, better, faster, 5G has become the talk of the wireless industry.
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Google’s Cloud Service Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency

December 20, 2021
Google recently launched the Google Cybersecurity Action Team (GCAT) to support digital security efforts and increase customer defenses, especially relating to cloud services.
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A Brief History of Mobile Apps

December 15, 2021
Earlier this week, people around the country celebrated the software that save our to-do list items, connect us with friends, fuel our interests and so much more during National App Day.  Celebrated on December 11, National App Day provides smartphone users the opportunity to appreciate the many mobile applications, apps for short, we use in our daily lives and all the work that went into creating them.
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Electric Vehicles' Impact on the Environment

December 13, 2021
In the late 90s, hybrid vehicles became the preferred choice for many people who were interested in both saving money on gas and improving the environment as they use less gas and produce fewer harmful pollutants.
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Aviation’s Movement Toward Sustainable Fuel

December 10, 2021
The push toward a green future for our planet is inspiring countless industries to develop reliable, environmentally effective methods for their companies. Aircraft transit is no different, with a campaign for sustainable aviation fuel (or SAF) having begun in 2015.
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