by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 1, 2010 | Blog, Science Education
Quest for a Living World. Now THIS was a fun event. Great discussion (now featured in Discover and on DiscoverMagazine.com, see below). It’s also where I met some terrific Science Cheerleader fans! From Discover Magazine: Bad Astronomy blogger Phil Plait...
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 | Dec 9, 2009 | Blog, Science Education
Ah, the physics of snowflakes, explained so simply by Kenneth Libbrecht at CalTech who created SnowCrystals.com where you can find answers to everything you’ve ever wanted to know about snowflakes. See stunning photos, learn how to make snowflake fossils, and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 1, 2009 | Blog, Events, News, Science Education
Wow. Quite a panel discussion at Caltech on Friday! And the gorgeous weather didn’t hurt. The National Science Foundation, Discover Magazine, CalTech and the Thirty Meter Telescope partnered to host a very public discussion on the Mysteries of the Cosmos....