by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 26, 2010 | Blog
Check out this terrific ad campaign from the Union of Concerned Scientists (the same organization that, in the past, has over-employed fear as a centerpiece of its messaging tactics). Here we are able to connect on a personal level to individual scientists as we learn...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 1, 2010 | Science Policy
Join me on July 14th when Discover Magazine, the National Science Foundation, and two prominent professional engineering societies (ASME and IEEE) present: The Road to the New Energy Economy on Capitol Hill. (I head up these and other discussions on behalf of Discover...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 14, 2009 | Science Education, Science Policy
Wonderfully written piece in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer, by Faye Flam–cutting straight through urban myths and public misunderstandings of science–on climate change. “What scientists know, and what cannot be denied, about global warming,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 8, 2008 | Blog, Science Policy, Social network science
What does Cap and Trade mean? Where do the candidates say they stand on this particular issue and how do their words compare to their voting histories? Any mom who used bingo chips to barter babysitting hours will understand this analogy immediately. Take a group of...
