Love science, medicine, nanotechnology, and space? So do I. In fact, I love to discover and share the latest STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) research with children and adults through my writing. There is so much happening around the world, it’s tough to keep up!
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It’s a good thing I don’t have to write on an old manual typewriter or I would never get a manuscript finished. Computers have made the writer’s life much easier. Editorial changes? No problem! Additions? Style tweaking? Glad to do it!
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I’m finally recovering from the flu after 2 weeks of supporting the tissue companies single handedly. Did the flu shot miss the mark this year? According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) they did and they didn’t. Clear? Flu viruses are always...
Learn MoreSometimes science is just fun and silly. I recently saw a video of blue glowing jello and had to check it out. It turns out, one of the added ingredients fluoresces under a black light and is perfectly safe to eat. This would really be fun for birthday parties or...
Learn MoreGuess what?! Even very early humans had to visit the dentist. But instead of silver amalgam or ceramic fillings, they took a more organic approach. They used beeswax to fill cracks or cavities in the enamel (see tooth at right).The Neolithic jawbone, first found in...
Learn MoreDid you know PhD Comics now does educational videos in a comic book format? They are simple to understand and boil the science down to the essentials. The latest PhD video is the Fingerprint of Stars. It describes the makeup, temperature, and light spectrum profile...
Learn MoreMars with oceans Writing fiction always stirs my imagination to come up with “what if” scenarios. To develop characters with depth, you have to challenge them. It’s what makes a story interesting. What about alien geography and fictional...
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Feb 16, 2013
Feb 16, 2013
Feb 16, 2013
