Civic Science
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The Observer2 years agoResearch nation(s): Fulbright fellows consider the power of science communication
Polly Russell of the British Library introduces (from left to right), Melanie Brown, Clio Heslop, Mariette DiChristina and Mark Miodownik. Picture: Stephen Khan, Author provided Stephen...
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The Observer2 years agoAn ethics-based approach to fostering STEM Identity: A look into the Loyola University Chicago Dana Program for Neuroscience and Society
If you are reading this article, chances are you are interested in neuroscience in some way, shape or form. You might even see yourself as a...
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Questions of the Day Program3 years agoNavigating the intersection of agency & urgency: Meghan Groome on New York Academy of Science’s civic science portfolio of projects
Questions of the Day (QOTD) Host Fanuel Muindi talks with Meghan Groome, the Senior Vice President for Education at the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)....
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The Observer3 years ago
Opinion: Do we need civic scientists?
Not everyone can be a scientist, but anyone can be a civic scientist. Civic science started as an effort to connect the public with science and...
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The Observer3 years ago
The growing imperative for civic science solutions journalism
What is civic science? The answer to this question always invites this important follow-up question: Please tell me more. For me, civic science is an umbrella...
Photo Essay: A guided tour of DC’s historic National Academy of Sciences Building with Dorothy Goldsmith
Illinois State experiments with workshops to help STEM faculty explore the civic nature of their disciplines
Did You Know: Rice University has launched a new center for science communication called SCOPE?
How Canadian early-career researchers organized to improve funding for future scientists
Photo Essay: Junior Scientists at Harlem BioBus celebrate a year of discovery
US-based nonprofit Engineers & Scientists Acting Locally (ESAL) receives a $100k unrestricted gift to support its civic engagement work
How Canadian early-career researchers organized to improve funding for future scientists
Photo Essay: Junior Scientists at Harlem BioBus celebrate a year of discovery
Did You Know: Rice University has launched a new center for science communication called SCOPE?
Illinois State experiments with workshops to help STEM faculty explore the civic nature of their disciplines
Did You Know: Boston’s Museum of Science is opening a Public Science Common? Here are some questions to consider
Did You Know: A museum dedicated to the brain is being developed in Southern California?
STEM Unbarred: What the initiative is learning about hands-on science for incarcerated youth
Exploring workforce needs and intergenerational learning in informal STEM education
