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Category Archives: Science education

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When Feminists Are Gaslit

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Tara Haelle

Sometimes it’s death by a thousand cuts

By Tara Haelle Continue reading →

Posted in Science education | Tagged Curious Wavefunction, gaslighting, gender bias, Larry Summers, mansplaining, SciAm, STEM, women in science

Ways to find local STEM Summer Camps

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Adrienne Roehrich

Four tips to find a STEM summer camp
Written by Adrienne M. Roehrich, Chemistry Editor Continue reading →

Posted in Science education | Tagged BLACKandSTEM, summer camp

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Let’s Celebrate Pi Day!

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Adrienne Roehrich

A little history, a little pie, and a few activities to get you in the mood!
Written by Adrienne M. Roehrich, Chemistry Editor Continue reading →

Posted in Everything else, Science education | Tagged Albert Einstein, apple pi, pi, Pi Day

Sex toy science

Posted on February 14, 2014 by DXS Contributor

How science and technology influence our most intimate devices
by Jenny Morber Continue reading →

Posted in Everything else, Science education | Tagged Jenny Morber, oldest dildo, Sex toy, sex toy science, Valentine’s Day, vibrator

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Manicure Monday features hands-on science

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Emily

Scientist Hope Jahren turns turns 17 Mag meme into science win for women.

by Emily Willingham Continue reading →

Posted in Everything else, Science education | Tagged Hope Jahren, Manicure Monday, Seventeen magazine, women in science

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8 years ago, I aborted twins, maybe

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Emily

But I found that out only last month.

by Emily Willingham

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Posted in Health, Pregnancy 101, Science education | Tagged abortion, miscarriage, missed abortion, missed miscarriage, patient rights, pregnancy

SCOTUS ruling means cheaper genetic testing

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Chris Gunter

Myriad Genetics, breast cancer mutations, and you.

by Chris Gunter Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Everything else, Science education | Tagged BRCA, breast cancer, Chris Gunter, gene patent, Myriad Genetics, SCOTUS, supreme court

Don’t take the Cinnamon Challenge

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Tara Haelle

What seems like a harmless teenage prank can permanently damage your lungs.

by Tara Haelle Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Health, Science education | Tagged alveolar cell hyperplasia, cinnamon, Cinnamon Challenge, fibrotic lesions, inflammation, interstitial lung fibrosis, lungs, Pediatrics, teenagers, toxic, toxin, YouTube

Stereotype threat for girls and STEM

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Chris Gunter

How do girls learn they’re “bad at science and math”?

by Chris Gunter Continue reading →

Posted in Everything else, Science education | Tagged Chris Gunter, Elise Andrew, girls in science, girls in STEM, Matt Shipman, science education, Sheryl Sandberg, STEM education, women in science

Evidence Based Parenting Carnival

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Jeanne Garbarino

A new community resource to help us not mess up

By Jeanne Garbarino Continue reading →

Posted in Everything else, Science education | Tagged Alice Callahan, blog carnival, Evidence-based parenting, Jeanne Garbarino, jennifer doverspike, jessica smock, melinda wenner moyer, mommacommaphd, polly palumbo, science of mom, suzanne barston, Tara Haelle

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