by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 26, 2010 | Blog, Citizen Science, Events, In the News, Interviews, video
Science Cheerleader’s sister site, ScienceForCitizens.net, is the focus of attention over at MotherboardTV.com (highly recommend subscribing to their site…and ScienceForCitizens.net as well, of course). My partner-in-crime, Michael Gold, and I were...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 25, 2010 | John-the-Tourist
John Takao Collier writes: A few months ago my 11 year old daughter (we’ll call her “E”) and I attended a lecture at Fermilab on “Green Fluorescent Protein” (GFP). The talk was given by Martin Chalfie, chair of the department of biological sciences at Columbia...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 24, 2010 | Blog, Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Hi! I’m Summer and I’m an engineer at NASA and a former Houston Texans cheerleader. Earlier, in my SciCheer interview, I talked about how my aerospace engineering courses helped increase my critical thinking skills. Well, this next Science of NFL Football segment...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 24, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, Interviews
Dr. John here… On the list of things I’ll never be talented or smart enough to do, pole vaulting and designing satellites for space missions rank right at the top. And I’m not even sure which I’d be worse at. Such is not the case for my friend,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 22, 2010 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David here again. If you’ve been following the science blogosphere over the past few weeks, you’ve noticed a huge explosion in the number of new science blog networks out there – every one of them chock full of amazing content for scientists and...
