The SciencesApril 19, 2012
Whale.FM: Where Citizen Science, Whale Songs and Education Come Together
Stories by Mariette DiChristina
Mariette DiChristina, Steering Group chair, is dean and professor of the practice in journalism at the Boston University College of Communication. She was formerly editor in chief of Scientific American and executive vice president, Magazines, for Springer Nature.
April 1, 2012
Introducing the Science in Action Award
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." — Ben Franklin Kids are born scientists. They ask great questions, and as Ben Franklin—one of the original “scientific Americans”—pointed out so eloquently, we should foster their efforts to learn the answers firsthand.
The SciencesApril 1, 2012
Humanity's Quest to Learn about Our Origins and Last Call for the Science in Action Award
The SciencesMarch 22, 2012
YouTube Space Lab Winners' Experiments to Fly on ISS
Mind & BrainMarch 1, 2012
The Moving Mind
The SciencesFebruary 23, 2012
Enter the Science in Action Award at Google Science Fair
February 16, 2012
What a Scientist Looks Like
Learn how today's scientists are working to update people's perceptions of science, how it's done and who scientists are
Space & PhysicsFebruary 1, 2012
A Sea of Spacetime Foam?
The SciencesJanuary 25, 2012
Citizen Scientists Study Whale Songs: Years of Work Done in Months
The SciencesJanuary 20, 2012
The Scientist Corps: 1,000 Scientists in 1,000 Days
Space & PhysicsJanuary 13, 2012
Getting Ready for Scientific American Tweet-Up at the American Museum of Natural History
The SciencesJanuary 12, 2012
2012 Google Science Fair Begins: What's Your Question?
Space & PhysicsJanuary 6, 2012
Scientific American Tweet-Up at the American Museum of Natural History
The SciencesJanuary 1, 2012
The Science of Staying Young
The SciencesDecember 20, 2011
A Busy 2011 at Scientific American
The SciencesDecember 6, 2011
Scientific American Defends Marie Curie and Women Scientists in 1911
The SciencesDecember 1, 2011
How Ideas Emerge from Society
The SciencesNovember 1, 2011
Paths Taken
EnvironmentOctober 21, 2011
Scientists Lauded at the White House, Winners of National Medals
The SciencesOctober 21, 2011
Family Science Night
The SciencesOctober 6, 2011
Google Science Fair Winners at the White House
Mind & BrainOctober 6, 2011
Now: Bring Science Home Every Week!
Mind & BrainOctober 6, 2011
Now: Bring Science Home Every Week!
The SciencesOctober 1, 2011
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