by Darlene Cavalier | May 5, 2009 | Blog, News
Guest post by Stephen. With its 140 character limit, you’d be pretty hard-pressed to post something significant or influential on Twitter. In fact, many of the Twitter naysayers out there would be forgiven for thinking that the social networking tool is just another...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, Science Education
If ever there was a year to stumble upon science celebrations, 2009 is the year! Not only is it the Year of Darwin (commemorating Darwin’s 200th birthday), and the Year of Astronomy (highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, News
Saw this on SciFri’s Twitter page a few hours ago: “Census Bureau says projected 1/1/2009 U.S. population will be 305,529,237 – up 2,743,429, or 0.9 percent, from 1/1 2008.” PS: This marks the Science Cheerleader’s 100th post! Thanks for...