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At Funology.com you can learn how to do homemade experiments! Here’s one to try, homemade silly putty!...
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By Jeff McGuire Choosing a major in college is an important decision, and not one to take lightly - the choices you make now can affect the career choices you will have after graduation, so take advantage of the vast resources available to yo...
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Is The Dead Sea Dying? Levels Dropping At Alarming Rate ScienceDaily (Mar. 5, 2009) — The water levels in the Dead Sea - the deepest point on Earth - are dropping at an alarming rate with serious environmental consequences, accor...
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We are excited to announce that the Massachusetts Academy of Sciences will be collaborating this spring with the Science Club for Girls in bringing a club to Western Massachusetts. The Science Club for Girls was founded in 1994 in Cambridge, MA as a grass...
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This site boasts that if you can’t find it here, then you just can’t find it! All of the links to the biggest newspapers and news websites are listed and allow for easy access to what’s going on in the world around us. BJ Pinchbeck's Homework ...
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Ashley Bono ’09 fell in love with bacteria in a sophomore introductory microbiology course. Now, as a senior at UMass Amherst, she is putting her fascination to work on a capstone project funded by a Commonwealth College Honors Research Grant. In Fernal...
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MALDEN - To compete successfully for tomorrow's jobs, today's students will need to learn to be future leaders who can think creatively, work collaboratively, use technology to solve problems and take initiative. ...
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WASHINGTON DC — Today marked the registration of the Bartlett Arboretum in Stamford, CT as the 385th participating organization in the Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science (COPUS) - a grassroots network of universities, scientific societies...
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Abigail Davidson, Hometown Weekly Staff Last spring, the Needham Community Farm Committee sowed the seeds for what was once just a dream amongst organization members- creating a small community farm at 1147 Central Avenue. The farm was created as a form ...
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The MJAS held its yearly symposium on October 25th at MIT. All the students had wonderful presentations and put in lots of hard work! Congratulations to the winners! Ten students have been selected as Massachusetts’ student delegates for the 2009 AJAS c...
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They can monitor the seasonal changes in vernal pool water levels in a vernal pool near their school,using scientific protocols developed by fresh water ecologist, Dr. Betsy Colburn.K-12 TEACHERS are invited to participate in this hands-on project in coo...
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Ensuring a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce is a key element in the long-term economic success of the Commonwealth. The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) has recently established the STEM Scholar Intern M...
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By Paul Volger Easton - After eight years in her second career, Oliver Ames High School chemistry teacher Nancy Curtin has been recognized by her peers in the Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers (MSAT) for excellence in education. ...
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MALDEN - A charter school in Boston is one of four schools nationwide to receive a 2008 Dispelling the Myth award, which is presented to schools that have been "extraordinarily successful in educating low-income students and students of color to high aca...
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The school year is winding down and the last thing you are probably thinkingabout is the end of summer, right? We understand, but are planning ahead!Imagine taking part in a specialized professional development workshop fromAugust 17 - 21 at the Universit...
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Reaching for the Stars is a comprehensive educational program for inner-city high school students, made possible by funding from the NASA Education and Public Outreach (E/PO) program. The program is designed to reach out to students who are stars in our ...
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Women earn fewer degrees, jobs in science industry -By Emily Smith Education is no longer sex-segregated with schools teaching wood shop to boys and home economics to girls, but annual surveys of college degree-earners by the National Science...
