by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 31, 2008 | Astronomy & Space Projects, Blog, Geology & Earth Science Projects, Physics Projects, Projects & Activities
NASA’s Radio Jove program “helps amateur scientists and students observe and analyze natural radio emissions of Jupiter, the Sun, and our galaxy.” Build and use your own Decametric Radio Telescope. Follow Live Observations Online. Why study radio...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, News
Read this, from the editors at Scientific American: “Millions of us dream of transforming our lives, but few of us are able to make major changes after our 20s. Here’s why.” Read the full article: Set in our ways. Why change is so hard. An easy way...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, Science Education
If ever there was a year to stumble upon science celebrations, 2009 is the year! Not only is it the Year of Darwin (commemorating Darwin’s 200th birthday), and the Year of Astronomy (highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, News
Saw this on SciFri’s Twitter page a few hours ago: “Census Bureau says projected 1/1/2009 U.S. population will be 305,529,237 – up 2,743,429, or 0.9 percent, from 1/1 2008.” PS: This marks the Science Cheerleader’s 100th post! Thanks for...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 23, 2008 | Blog, Science Policy
Science Progress is one of my favorite online science resources because the editors carefully and consistently deliver news of relevance to folks like us. Oh, and because they published my articles on citizen scientists and the reopening of the Office of Technology...
