The RESET program allows teachers to conduct research in a real lab with professional mentoring and take the knowledge they gain back to the classroom. RESET, or Research Experiences for... read more →
Last October, the STEMx network issued $15,000 grants to five states . The "STEMx Challenge Grants" offered $75,000 in funding for states to advance STEM and share lessons learned with... read more →
In June of this year, the Trump administration finalized 85 FR 37160, a rule excluding transgender people from sex discrimination protections under the Affordable Care Act. Roger Severino, Director of... read more →
Today, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) announced the introduction of their bipartisan STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training (RESTART) Act, aimed at providing... read more →
On Wednesday, September 16, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4979, the Rural STEM Education Act, unanimously by voice vote. Statement from James Brown, Executive Director of the STEM Education... read more →
In recent years, buckets and buckets of ink have been spilled over how much time we spend in front of our screens. That was before the world took an unprecedented... read more →
This winter I went on a journey – a smelly journey of self-discovery – and ended up in a warehouse in Fort Collins with a toddler, a Great Dane, and... read more →
From a cosmic perspective, the Earth may appear as a mere “Pale Blue Dot” in a vast universe. However, if you peer closer in, it quickly becomes apparent that life... read more →
The principal tools driving automation, algorithms and machines, shape our lives in progressively varied and profound ways. But do these systems and programs treat us fairly? Should we believe them... read more →
The writers and editors of Science Buffs are horrified by the recent murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, and the many other racially motivated killings that... read more →