Daily Archives: April 1, 2009

Stick Science Contest!

Florida Citizens for Science is excited to announce a fun contest with a bunch of cool prizes. It’s our “Stick Science” cartoon contest. The basic concept here is to draw a cartoon that educates the public about misconceptions the average … Continue reading

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100 Hours of Astronomy!

In conjunction with the International Year of Astronomy, this week features 100 Hours of Astronomy. There are few events here in Florida you can check out April 2-5. South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association at Fox Observatory. FAU’s 100 Hour Open … Continue reading

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Un-Bill-Ievable !

It was just a matter of time before some one decided to challenge another aspect of science other than Evolution. Well folks only in the wonderful state of Florida could that have happened. Late last night our old friend Sen … Continue reading

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Lessons of the Galapagos

A Pensacola News Journal opinion article features a Galapagos naturalist guide’s no-punches-pulled opinion on public understanding of evolution. Gotta love it. Bring up the topic of why Darwin’s theory of evolution frightens some people, and she in a wise, philosophical … Continue reading

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