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Questions of the Day Program2 years agoTransforming Math for All: The Seattle Universal Math Museum leaders Tracy Drinkwater & Jenny Quinn share their goals and updates
Tracy Drinkwater from the Seattle Universal Math Museum (SUMM) returns to talk with Fanuel Muindi on CivicSciTV’s Questions of the Day show (exactly 1 year from...
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The Observer2 years ago
From Labs to Lights, Camera, Action: What is the Role of Science Consultants in TV and Film?
Science advisors have had a major impact on pop culture through motion pictures and TV shows — such as Twisters, Big Bang Theory, Oppenheimer, and almost...
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Questions of the Day Program2 years ago
What is the open and equitable model funding program framework? Eunice Mercado-Lara explains.
Originally aired on Oct 20, 2022. Eunice Mercado-Lara, born and raised in a small city in Mexico, strongly believes open and collaborative environments are the most...
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Local Perspectives Program2 years ago
How subtle changes in educator language can drive inclusion and engagement in STEM and beyond
In this episode of CivicSciTV’s “The Civic Science Perspective,” host Diya Dwarakanath explores cognitive psychology with Professor Erica Kleinknecht O’Shea from Pacific University. They discuss how...
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The Observer2 years agoQuestions about ensuring quality assurance for your participatory science project? US government websites can help
Looking for more guidance in creating a quality assurance framework for your participatory science project? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a suite of tools that may...
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CSML Global Desk2 years ago
Gwadabe & Rabie: If we don’t value our languages, it’s difficult for anyone else to value them
In this 3rd episode of SciCommTV Africa, Special Correspondent Stephanie Okeyo interviews a computer scientist/natural language processing researcher Tajuddeen Gwadabe, and an Afrikaans linguistic/African language consultant...
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The Observer2 years ago
The critical need for community based research in neuroscience and how UCLA and Charles R. Drew University are addressing it through their new Dana Center
I am hearing about 3 helicopters hovering overhead right now.” Dr. Helena Hansen, co-PI of the UCLA and Charles R. Drew University (CDU) Dana Center for Neuroscience...
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Questions of the Day Program2 years ago
Inside Genspace: Exploring the theory of change behind the world’s 1st community biology lab
On this Questions of the Day interview, I sit down to talk with staff members Casey Lardner and Vanessa Champagne from Genspace, the world’s first community...
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The Observer3 years agoNeuroscience and Society: Mapping Dana Foundation’s New Focus
What happens when an entrepreneur takes an interest in philanthropy? A multimillion-dollar grant funding institution is born. Established in 1950 in New York City by entrepreneur...
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
