by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 21, 2010 | Blog, News, video
In January 2009, two Red-tailed Hawks built a nest on a window ledge at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The nest sits just outside a window where a camera has been positioned to create this video stream. The camera looks through the glass window pane. No...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 6, 2010 | Blog, News
The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation is an independent Federal government agency established to “encourage and support research, study and labor designed to produce new discoveries in all fields of endeavor for the benefit of mankind.” Governed...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 1, 2010 | News, Science Education, Science Policy
Michael C shared this article from CNET with us: “Science in the public view: a good gamble.” The author does a good job illustrating why more dialogue between researchers and the public is needed: There are plenty of practical barriers between physicists...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 31, 2010 | Blog, News
On DiscoverMagazine.com you can find a terrific compilation of public, panel discussions I helped Discover put together with a grant from the National Science Foundation. (I’m a senior advisor and contributor over at Discover.) Here’s a link to the series....
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 30, 2010 | Blog, News
This is cool. The U.S. Census Department is tapping into the competitive spirit of men and women everywhere in an effort to get more people to complete and mail in their census forms. Meet, the Census Tracker. Simply type in your zip code and see how your neighborhood...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 30, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, In the News, News
We are thrilled to report that our own Dr. John Ohab took home the Hive Award for Best Podcast (he hosts and produces the Department of Defense’s Armed with Science podcast, when he’s not doing science cheers with the Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders or jamming...
