Here are several resources for obtaining science news and information,
which you can use to supplement information from everyday sources
such as the newspaper, science magazines, schools, and libraries.
Science Update and Why
Is It?
Science Update is a daily 90-second radio feature produced
by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Heard
coast-to-coast on over 120 commercial radio stations, Science
Update reports on current scientific research and answers
science questions left on a toll-free line, 1-800-WHY-ISIT (1-800-949-4748).
The shows are also available on-line at www.scienceupdate.com.
AAAS Home Page
The American Association for the Advancement of Science, founded
in 1848, is the world's largest federation of scientific and engineering
societies with 273 affiliated organizations and 138,000 individual
members. AAAS seeks to "advance science and innovation throughout
the world for the benefit of all people."
Delta SEE News
The Delta Research and Educational Foundation's newsletter recently
featured an article
on the Science and Everyday Experiences Initiative.
Delta See Radio Show
An upcoming radio talk show to communicate and promote activities
of the Science and Everyday Experiences (SEE) Initiative. The
objective of the radio show is to help African American parents,
educators, and caregivers and other listeners understand how science
is related to their everyday lives. This community radio show
will be 30 minutes long and will be produced jointly by DREF and
Radio One, Inc., with assistance from AAAS Media staff.
