You Should be Watching: Cells at Work
Okay - we're totally behind the curve here, but we should talk about Cells at Work. It showed up on Netflix last September and probably flew under the radar of a lot of the adult Netflix audience, but probably not its otaku fanbase. Apologies to said fanbase who are...
Snowpiercer Science: Making a Snowball Earth
Snowpiercer, which began life as a French graphic novel series that started in 1982 and was adapted into a 2013 movie, and is now a series on TNT is many things: a climate-change warning, social commentary about class and inequality, an adventure-survival story, a...
Doctor Psycho, Darkseid and The Nature of Time
In Season 2, Episode 12 of DC Universe’s Harley Quinn animated series, Doctor Psycho was on to a bigger question when he basically tried to ask Darkseid what time he was referring to, his time in Gotham City or that of Apokolips, Darkseid’s homeworld. To set things...
Scienceish Lesson: The Alcubierre Drive & the Flash
Scienish Lesson - The Alcubierre Drive from Flash: Fastest Man Alive #7 in a story by Jay Baruchel and Sumit Kumar. In the story, STAR Labs is testing an Alcubierre Drive - a real (okay, still theoretical, but rumored to be of high interest to NASA) thing. But this...
COVID Curriculum: Resources and Ideas for Teaching STEM in Pandemic World
One way or another, school will start again this fall. But I’m not here to talk about that this time. As a public school STEM teacher (chemistry and physics), I’ve seen the plans for schools to re-start in fall, from the most magical and optimistic to the more...
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