by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2014 | In the News, ISS
Project MERCCURI Progresses; Microbe Growth Documented for Analysis and Interpretation by UC Davis Scientists This week on the International Space Station, astronaut Terry Virts is measuring the growth of microbes collected by citizen scientists across the United...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2014 | Citizen Science, In the News, ISS, Project MERCCURI
“What do Buzz Aldrin’s shoe, the Liberty Bell & sports arenas all have in common? Watch Space to Ground, your weekly update on what’s happening aboard the International Space Station.” Project MERCCURI (a citizen science project to compare...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 19, 2014 | Citizen Science, ECAST, Events, NASA Asteroid Initiative, Pop Warner
We had TWO SETS of twins lead Science Cheerleader activities at the Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc. Northeast Regional Cheerleading Championship in NJ on 11/8!! Angela, Beverly, Kim and Kelly, led 2063 spectators and 1800 cheerleaders and coaches in cheers to...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 5, 2014 | In the News
We love this article in the current issue of American Airlines magazine, “American Way” (the one with Carson Daly on the cover). Highlights include: “Still, stereotypes that suggest female scientists are the dour antithesis of personable cheerleaders...
by Darlene Cavalier | Aug 28, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Hawks, Biology, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Doctorate, DragonCon, Events, General - Science, Georgia Tech University, Health and Medicine, NBA, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Why science? Both of my parents are involved in science – my father is a chiropractor and my mother is a registered nurse (and is also going to school to become a chiropractor!). With both parents in healthcare, I have always been interested in anatomy and physiology....