Scott Dance
Scott Dance writes about science and the weather at The Baltimore Sun. He has covered Hurricane Sandy and the 2012 “derecho”, explained particle physics theory, groundwater geology and medical research funding challenges, and revealed gaps in oversight of the state’s doctors. He is a Timonium native, a Patterson Park resident, and always looking for a good race to run or watch.
Recent Articles
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The season's first frozen precipitation was spotted Thursday afternoon across suburbs north and west of Baltimore, and with cold temperatures lasting into next week, more chances of wintry weather are ahead.
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The Maryland Board of Physicians had been alerted to red flags about Dr. William Dando by officials in two states but still allowed him to practice medicine, an inspector general's report has found.
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Governor-elect Larry Hogan told technology entrepreneurs Wednesday they would "have a friend in the governor's mansion" come January.
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McAfee security software will soon include protection from cyber threats spread via social media through a partnership with Baltimore startup ZeroFOX.
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Frigid cold reaching across the country is forecast to arrive in Maryland by Wednesday night, bringing chances for wintry precipitation Thursday and Sunday nights.
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A mild, foggy morning is forecast Wednesday before blustery winds blow in colder temperatures.
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Mild, partly cloudy conditions are forecast Tuesday, but they aren't expected to last much longer with cold air moving in by Wednesday night.
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Cockeysville native Reid Wiseman has spent the past five months sharing awe-inspiring views of Earth from more than 200 miles above, but in a recent tweet, he said he's ready for the opposite view — of the International Space Station, distant and zipping through the night sky.