Yosemite National Park invites the public to attend a Science Forum on the Merced River Plan (MRP), Friday, May 13, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/mrpscienceforum.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park to Host Wilderness Science Forum Presentations to be Held on the Science Techniques Used in Wilderness Planning
Yosemite National Park invites the public to participate in an event on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 to learn about scientific findings related to wilderness use and planning. The event will take place at the Garden Terrace room at Yosemite Valley Lodge from 9:30 am to 4 pm. Staff from the …
Read More »Clovis High Schooler’s Drought-Detecting Robot Earns International Science Fair Honors
Clovis North High School sophomore John Estrada has qualified for the state science fair four times since middle school. But his project this year, a drought-detecting robot, earned the 16-year-old top honors at the world’s largest science competition, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair . One of more than …
Read More »‘A Fever In The Dust’ – Science Friday Spotlights Valley Fever
For their episode on April 24, 2020, producers of the WNYC Studios show Science Friday turned their focus to the fungal disease valley fever – its origins and effects on the body, as well as burgeoning research and hope for new treatments. The show features interviews with experts and others …
Read More »‘A Fever In The Dust’ – NPR’s Science Friday Spotlights Valley Fever
For their episode on April 24, 2020, producers of the show Science Friday turned their focus to the fungal disease valley fever – its origins and effects on the body, as well as burgeoning research and hope for new treatments. The show features interviews with experts and others affected by …
Read More »UC Merced Student Podcast Gets Picked Up By National Science Foundation
RadioBio is a podcast that educates and informs listeners about science. It’s produced by a team of graduate students at UC Merced. Kinsey Brock, Cristie Donham and Sonia Vargas were recently in our studio to tell us why they’re using creative means to improve science literacy. RadioBio will host a …
Read More »Merced students will use science, math, engineering skills to build garden
Burbank Elementary students and staff will soon start building a garden on campus, according to a news release from Merced City School District. “This is a great opportunity to provide … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced sixth graders head to outdoor science camp this fall
Sixth-graders in the Merced City School District will be able to attend an outdoor school in the fall, according to a news release from the Merced City School District. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Merced County superintendent was selected to expand computer science statewide
Gov. Jerry Brown has selected Planada Elementary School District Superintendent Jose L. Gonzalez to help promote more computer science education opportunities throughout the state, according to the Merced County Office … Click to Continue »
Read More »Racial disparity in school is ‘justified,’ science fair project on ‘Race and IQ’ says
Students, parents and staff at C.K. McClatchy High School are upset over a science fair project by a student in its elite magnet program that questioned whether certain races of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Racial disparity in school is ‘justified,’ science fair project on ‘Race and IQ’ says
Students, parents and staff at C.K. McClatchy High School are upset over a science fair project by a student in its elite magnet program that questioned whether certain races of … Click to Continue »
Read More »MCSD students strive to help others through science
The students of the Merced City School District never cease to amaze me with their intelligence, creativity, and compassion. All of those attributes were on display during our district-wide science … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bill Nye, from Science Guy to ‘Science Statesman’
In one corner is a roster of climate change deniers who now run key congressional committees and the Environmental Protection Agency. In the other corner is Bill Nye the Science … Click to Continue »
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