Star Trek and STEM Education
I grew up around scientists. My father was an engineer who designed and implemented complex instrumentation for scientific research at a Carnegie R1 university. He was also an amateur astronomer. […]
Category: Hypothesis
Galileo vs. the 50 Foot Woman
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman is a 1958 science fiction film about a woman who, through some strange contact with aliens from outer space, quickly grows to be 50 […]
Particles
These days wearing a mask to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 disease (caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus) has become second nature. I always understood that coughing was one […]
Online Teaching
The Science Circle sponsored a colloquium on online education, Experiences of Teaching Online from Different Perspectives, on January 8, 2021. With the mass exodus of students from the physical classroom […]