June 2010

Feed the Birds
By: Alison Bruzek
Jun 3, 2010

Somewhere, a Whole Foods store is sighing.... Read More

Public E-Health
By: Alison Bruzek
Jun 8, 2010
Science, Religion, and Nano
By: Medill Reports
Jun 10, 2010

... Read More

Fifth-Grader Solves Oil-Spill Cleanup - OR - Why Science Fairs are Important
By: Beth Herbert
Jun 11, 2010

On The Story (an American Public... Read More

Coupled Colts
By: Alison Bruzek
Jun 16, 2010

First, there was Dolly. The sheep made 1997 headlines, spurring the rest of the country to... Read More

Wild Roots
By: Medill Reports
Jun 14, 2010


One of my... Read More

Misconceptions from Mendel
By: Eric Gobel
Jun 22, 2010

Lately, there has been some controversy about "... Read More

Smart Shopping
By: Kristin Landry
Jun 28, 2010

Put a little thought into your purchases.  There may be green alternatives available for just... Read More

Have Your Science... And Eat It Too
By: Alison Bruzek
Jun 30, 2010

Somewhere, parents are eating their words after years of telling their children not to play with... Read More

Helix Magazine

is a publication by Science in Society, a Northwestern University research center for science outreach and public engagement.

Follow Us

SiS Initiatives

Science Club Summer Camp (SC2)

Science Club Summer Camp is a three-week paid summer training and practicum program designed to help CPS third grade teachers meaningfully integrate the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in their own classrooms.

Support and training includes:

  • Exploring what NGSS means for the classroom
  • Learning from...
MORE INITIATIVES