by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 24, 2010 | Blog, Photo Gallery, Science Education, Tshirt
Really doesn’t have much to do with the dino sculpture my son created, next to the THANG on our family’s fireplace matel. But I bet Carl Zimmer has a guess. I recall the time I brought this heavy THANG into HIS office at Discover. Back when HE had a...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 24, 2010 | News, Science Education
This morning, the BBC reports the British Library will interview and record 200 scientists to form a permanent record of the way British science has been practiced. “This is going to be enormously valuable to future historians because people no longer write...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 18, 2010 | Blog, Events, Photo Gallery, Science Education
I had so much fun doing Science Cheers with 1,500 kids at a Temple University basketball game yesterday. Those kids were awesome! Thanks for the invite, Temple and thanks for the assistance Hootie and Temple cheerleaders! Stepping on campus brought back a flood of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 16, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, J.D., M.D., Master's, NFL, Other, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
This is Regina, our latest addition to our collection of Science Cheerleaders. Sure, she cheered for the Washington Redskins but she’s also held a beating heart. True story (read on). Regina graduated from college with a major in Molecular Biology and a minor in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 12, 2010 | Blog, News, Science Education
It was announced today that Barbie’s newest career will be that of a Computer Engineer. Why? “Girls who discover their futures through Barbie will learn that they – just like engineers – are free to explore infinite possibilities, and that their dreams can...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 9, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, Interviews, Science Education
Science Cheerleader readers, I’d like to introduce you to Erika Ebbel, current PhD candidate in analytical chemistry at Boston University, former Miss Massachusetts, and founder of WhizKidz, an amazing non-profit that promotes science and technology awareness in...