The Urban Scientist

You Should Know: Paulette Vincent Ruz and Adventures in Chemistryland

Welcome to the eighteenth installment of You Should Know, where I give my own #ScholarSunday salute to Science Bloggers and the Blogs you may not yet know about.

Wordless Wednesday: 2015 TED Fellows named

I am over the moon excited to be included among the 2015 class of TED Fellows. The genius represented by this list blows my mind. I’m trying not to let nervousness and anxiety keep me from bringing my A game to the TED meeting in March 2015...

Wordless Wednesdays: here, have a science cookie

Wordless Wednesday: This Stops Today

fergusonaction.com #ThisStopsToday: Some of the last words of Eric Garner, the man who died on camera in police custody while being taken down in an illegal choke hold on July 17, 2014.

Black Girls serving as their own Role Models in STEM

This world sends many different messages. Today a rather poignant message was sent to America, it was directed at Americans who care about justice in particular.

You Should Know: Dr. Umberto Cannella and Dr. Cinnamon blog

Welcome to the seventeenth installment of You Should Know, where I give my own#ScholarSunday salute to Science Bloggers and the Blogs you may not yet know about.

Wordless Wednesday: #EBONYPower100 for Social Media (& Science Outreach) Influence

EBONY Magazine announces the 2014 honorees of their 2014 Power 100 List – names of the most influential African Americans in every facet of life from politics, entertainment, health, science, academics, and media...

You Should Know: Dr. Cynthia Coleman and Musings on Native Science

Welcome to the sixteenth installment of You Should Know, where I give my own #ScholarSunday salute to Science Bloggers and the Blogs you may not yet know about.

You Should Know Dr John A Johnson and Mahalo.ne.Trash

Welcome to fifteenth installment of my You Should Know Series. It's where I give my own #ScholarSunday salute to Science Bloggers and Blogs I believe the rest of the world should follow...

Wordless Wednesday: We did it for Lindsey and The Fab Lab!

I am over-the-moon delighted to announce that Lindsey Murphy, a.k.a. Crazy Aunt Lindsey has successfully reached her crowdfunding goal to bring back her fan-favorite science edutainment show – The Fab Lab with Crazy Aunt Lindsey...