Before They Were Scientists: Mariano Vázquez
I recently interviewed physicist Mariano Vázquez. From his office in Barcelona, Spain, Mariano told me about the supercomputer encased in a crystal box located in [...]
I recently interviewed physicist Mariano Vázquez. From his office in Barcelona, Spain, Mariano told me about the supercomputer encased in a crystal box located in [...]
In addition to interviewing traditionally trained scientists, I sometimes get the opportunity to interview the science communicators that help translate what happens in the lab [...]
Expanding on our work with Students Discover, we're rolling out several new citizen science-based lesson plans on our Education page. Before the holidays, we released a [...]
Not every scientist got their inspiration from their science classes -- in fact many have gleaned inspiration from museums, family trips or extracurricular opportunities that [...]
Want a chance to win a custom Your Wild Life 2014 ornament? We've got a little holiday cheer to share in the form of handmade [...]
Expanding on our work with Students Discover, we will be rolling out several new citizen science-based lesson plans over the next couple of months on our [...]
Corrie Moreau grew up a city kid in the South. In middle school, she was on the dance team and marched in Mardi Gras parades [...]
Check out this new video featuring Students Discover Kenan Fellow, Kelsie Armentrout, sharing her experiences about engaging students in science with eMammal camera traps! Inspired [...]
While interviewing scientists about their middle school lives, I often encounter a recurring them: scientists didn't realize until they were much older that they could [...]
Last year I got to take my first trip to New York City and spent most of my time in the medians of Broadway setting [...]
The mail room of a science building is always an interesting place. We receive email notices like, "Your slime mold has arrived!" and "Live crickets [...]
The application process for the 2015-2016 cohort of Kenan Fellows is now open! Watch this video to see what being a part of the Students Discover [...]
Recently, the buzz of excitement could be heard outside Exploris Middle School in downtown Raleigh. Members of the school's Fossil Club, led by Students Discover 2014-2015 Kenan [...]
When I learned that North Carolina State University had a scientist as our Chancellor I made it my personal goal to tell his middle school [...]
I recently sat down with evolutionary biologist Dr. Doug Emlen when he was in town to give a seminar at NC State. We met at [...]