Showing posts with label science education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science education. Show all posts
Sunday, June 1, 2025

The Legacy of Vannevar Bush (Part 3: Conclusion)

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The response to Pres. Roosevelt’s request closes with Appendix 5: “Report to the Committee of Publication of Scientific Information.” It is ...
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Vannevar Bush’s Legacy (Part 2)

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Bush’s introductory essay ran 40 pages. The committee reports take 160. Of those, Part Three: Science and the Public Welfare, (beginning wit...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

The Legacy of Vannevar Bush

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“Research is the exploration of the unknown and is necessarily speculative. It is inhibited by conventional approaches, traditions, and stan...
Sunday, February 23, 2025

GARSEF 2025: The Greater Austin Regional Science and Engineering Fair

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This was my 14 th  year, and again on Thursday, I judged senior and junior high school competitors in Behavioral and Social Sciences and the...
Sunday, January 15, 2023

Microscopy (again)

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Ahead of a medical procedure, I was cautioned that I will not be doing any bending and lifting for a couple of months or more. So, I packed ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Lack of Religion is not the Presence of Science

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Recent polls from the Pew Trust and Gallup assert that 30% of Americans self-identify as Not Religious along the spectrum from Atheist to Do...
Monday, August 29, 2022

A New Microscope

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To support my emotional buy-in to my most important medications , I responded to an email from AmScope. I shopped for a binocular microscop...