by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 30, 2012 | Blog, Citizen Science, In the News, ISS
This morning, Space Florida announced that a research proposal submitted by SciStarter, Science Cheerleader and UCDavis won a competition to fly innovative research projects on the International Space Station via Space X in December 2013. We are stoked. This research...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 14, 2012 | Citizen Science, Photo Gallery, Science Policy
Our sister site, SciStarter, (a site that helps make it easier for people to learn about and get involved in formal and informal research projects), *just* launched this contest with Instructables and Discover Magazine to formally start bridging the gap between...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 29, 2012 | Big Cheer for Science, Citizen Science
View more videos at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com. Philadelphia Mayor leads 700 Masterman School students in Science Cheerleader’s Big Cheer for Science. USGS measured the shaking of the school during the cheer and, like other schools across the country that...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 28, 2012 | Blog, Citizen Science
GOOOO Philly! Way to ROCK THE EARTH! These 700 students from Masterman School performed Science Cheerleader’s one-minute Big Cheer for Science on Friday 4/27. This cheer activated sensors at the school provided by the U. S. Geological Survey. The school will now...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 26, 2012 | Citizen Science, Events, USA Science and Engineering Festival 2012
Tomorrow at 1:30 pm ET, schools across the country will participate in Science Cheerleader’s Big Cheer for Science! They’ll stomp out a science cheer for one minute while measuring the shaking of their classrooms with a seismic sensor provided by the...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 15, 2012 | Blog, Citizen Science, In the News
Online and at live events across the country, the Science Cheerleaders playfully challenge stereotypes and mentor and inspire young women to pursue science, engineering and math careers. But did you know they also get kids AND adults engaged in science by drawing them...