NebraskaSCIENCE News for January 2021

C'rona Comix available for middle-level students

http://worldofviruses.unl.edu/covid-19/The Worlds of Connections grant collaborated with NSF Rapid Response project "Using Popular Media to Educate Youth About the Biology of Viruses and the Current COVID-19 Pandemic." The focus of the project is developing and researching richly illustrated science narratives, the C’rona Comix. Continue reading…

 

Scientist for a Day essay contest, due Feb. 12

The Scientist for a Day contest challenges students to become NASA scientists studying three moons of Uranus: Ariel, Oberon, and Titania. Participants examine and research these three moons and choose the one they think NASA should return to that would yield the best scientific results. Continue reading…

 

Become a Scientist in Parks Fellow

https://www.esa.org/scientists-in-parks/The Scientists in Parks (SIP) Fellows program is now accepting applications from current upper-level undergraduate and graduate students for summer 2021 opportunities with the National Park Service. Application deadline is Jan. 24. Continue reading…

 
Originally published January 8, 2021 - Submit an Item