by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 27, 2013 | Blog, ISS, video
An NPR collaboration. Illustrations and animations by Benjamin Arthur. Sound and Music by Jonathan Arthur. Originally posted on Scientific American, “Good Microbes Make Good Pets,” by Kalliopi Monoyios | November 25, 2013 Thanks to everyone who...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 14, 2013 | Blog
Project MERCCURI: Space Station Microbiome and Microbes in Space As part of our ongoing national partnership with Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc., the Science Cheerleaders will help youth cheerleaders and football players across the country collect and analyze...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 16, 2013 | Blog, Events, ISS, NSTA conference, San Antonio Spurs game
This post is by David Coli and it originally appeared on MicroBE.net The Science Cheerleaders, in partnership with SciStarter and UC Davis, conducted our first large-scale public microbial sampling event for Project MERCCURI (a.k.a. Microbes in Spaaaace!) at the San...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 5, 2013 | Blog, Events, ISS, NSTA conference, San Antonio Spurs game
Dionn, MBA, Former Warriors cheerleader Regina, Medical Doctor, Former Redskins Cheerleader Laura, I.T.,Former Spurs Cheerleader Meet Science Cheerleaders Dionn, Laura and Regina on April 11 at the National Science Teachers Association in San Antonio from 2-3 pm and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog, Citizen Science, Events, ISS, San Antonio Spurs game
Check out that last line, “DO SCIENCE AT THE GAME! Help collect microbes to send to space!” You read that right, ladies and gentlemen. Project MERCCURI (Microbial Ecology Research Combining Citizen and University Researchers on ISS),a new research project...