The Spectrum Blog
I’m currently migrating my content from other sites (Ricochet Science and The Long Ways podcast) to this location, so check back regularly.
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Nacho Average Book EdVenture
We’re taking Nacho and Friends to the library today. Which child doesn’t love jaguars, tapirs, or scarlet macaws? Help us bring these lively STEM books to curious young readers.
Marsh Grasses and Oyster Beds
How many marsh grass seeds can you collect in a day? I take an afternoon with Charleston Waterkeepers and the team from SCORE at Shem Creek to find out and learn more about oyster bed recovery.
Who is Cuddy? 7 Days on St. Cuthbert’s Way
A solo hike along St Cuthbert’s Way along the Border region of Scotland and England. What could a biologist have in common with a 7th Century monk? Well, more than you may think.
Why WhyBiology?
After decades of teaching non-majors biology, I decided to develop a relevancy-based approach. Here is the story of how that project evolved into the innovative, and award-winning digital textbook, WhyBiology?
