Earn a Certificate in Space Life Sciences noted on your transcript while obtaining your doctoral degree training at Texas A&M University in Genetics, Kinesiology, Nuclear Engineering (Health Physics), Nutrition or a M.D./Ph.D. or Ph.D. in Medical Sciences from the Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The overall goal of the [...]
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NSBRI Certificate in Space Life Sciences Program
October 7th, 2010 · No Comments · fellowships, Higher Education, Research, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
Register Today for NASA/NSTA Web Seminars — Igniting the Flame of Knowledge: Human Space Flight
October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · K-12, NASA, NSTA, Professional Development, Science, Seminar, STEM, Teacher Development, Webcasts
Join NASA and NSTA for two free Web seminars featuring scientists and education specialists from NASA. Designed for educators of grades 4-9, the seminars will focus on the biological and physical aspects of humans living and working in space as NASA completes the International Space Station, returns a human presence to the moon and looks [...]
STS-118 Basil Seeds on the Move
October 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Cool Science, Educational Materials, Interactive Materials, K-12, Lesson Plans, NASA, Science, STEM
The 10 million basil seeds that flew in space on the STS-118 space shuttle mission have moved one step closer to the classroom. The seeds were returned to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 4, 2007, and were then packaged and sent to Park Seed Company, located in Greenwood, S.C. At Park [...]
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NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Lunar Plant Growth Chamber Site for Educators
August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · Educational Materials, K-12, Lesson Plans, NASA, Science, STEM
NASA and the International Technology Education Association, or ITEA, present the NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Lunar Plant Growth Chamber for the 2007-2008 school year. Elementary, middle and high school students design, build and evaluate lunar plant growth chambers — while engaging in research- and standards-based learning experiences. Students participate in the engineering design process and [...]
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OMSI Summer Science Camps – For Children and Adults
May 1st, 2007 · No Comments · Cool Science, Environmental Science, OMSI, STEM, Student Opportunities
SIGN UP NOW FOR OMSI SUMMER CAMPS AND CLASSES! OMSI Science Camps offer the experience of a lifetime! Exciting, educational, and fun, OMSI Science Camps have been thrilling students for over fifty years. Beautiful, diverse settings range from the mountains to the coast to the desert. Students can camp out under the towering redwoods in [...]
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