by Bart Leahy | Jul 13, 2013 | Events, Guest Blog Post, ISS, Project MERCCURI
Greetings Science Cheerleader Fans! Science Cheerleader, Dr. Talmesha, here to tell you about a great event! On June 9, 2013 hundreds of kids and parents from Maryland and beyond converged upon Howard County Community College (HCCC) for the first annual Howard County...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 1, 2013 | Citizen Science, Events, ISS, Project MERCCURI
Citizen Science at the Phillies! On April 25, 2013, Project MERCCURI team members were joined by Philly volunteers to help engage hundreds of Phillies fans in our citizen science project to compare microbes on Earth to microbes in space. This event was part of the...
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...
by Bart Leahy | Apr 1, 2013 | ISS, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Laura and other Science Cheerleaders at the National Science Teachers Association conference in San Antonio! We will present, “Citizen Science on the International Space Station!” 2:00–3:00 PM on 4/11 in room 215, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center....