by Darlene Cavalier | May 29, 2008 | Blog
Check out Paul Hoffman’s blog. Paul, my friend and former boss at Discover Magazine (when it was owned by Disney) is a master at deducing complex scientific material and cerebral challenges into terms I can understand. He did this as the editor in chief at...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 29, 2008 | Citizen Science
It’s been quite a week for science. Some of the greatest minds in science shared their visions and concerns for the future of mankind at the World Science Summit yesterday at Columbia University in NY. (I squirreled my way into the “invitation only”...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 28, 2008 | Citizen Science, OTA, Science Policy
…and, together, we kick off the World Science Festival, this morning at Columbia University during a world-class Science Summit. Really, no joke! I’m included among the “125 leaders from science, business, government, media, and academia who will...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 20, 2008 | OTA, Science Policy
I just watched the movie Iron Man, for the second time. Entertaining, albeit sobering, reminder that our own nation’s superior advances in technology–in this case, weapons technology–can be hijacked by friends or foes and, eventually, used against...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 19, 2008 | Blog
The National Museum of Education wants to hear from your creative little, well, you. If your child has “an idea for a better way of doing something,” then fill out this super-simple form and send it in. Each month, the organizers give away $100 to a...
