After 17 years underground, we will welcome billions of Brood X cicadas as they emerge in 15 states across the eastern United States this spring and summer! This is an excellent opportunity for us to train as entomologists!
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In this AAAS STEMTalk episode, we interview Dr. Ana Maria Porras, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow from Cornell University. In Part 2 of this video series, we learn about the specific research that Dr. Porras does and why it is important to study!
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to do research — to be called a “researcher?” Meet Dr. Ana Maria Porras, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in biomedical engineering.
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The ability of flight sets birds apart from many other creatures. Use your science and engineering skills to build paper airplanes that correspond to bird major wing shapes.
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Did you know sharks are 50 million years older than trees? Gain an appreciation for these creatures by using your scientific and creative skills to build your own shark from upcycled materials around your house!
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Do you want to work at a zoo or an aquarium? Join us in this episode of AAAS STEMTalks, as we interview a Bird Keeper from a world-class zoo!
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Have you heard the story of the peppered moth? Their adaptation and evolution against the evolving human world is an amazing story! Use your artistic skills to camouflage your own moth and see if family and friends can spot your critter!
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Develop your scientist’s skills through observations, measurements, and sorting of tree leaves. Whether you are creating leaf rubbings, making leaf prints, or just enjoying nature, there are a number of ways to play, learn and craft with leaves!
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