So you want to intern a NASA? I don’t blame you! In my biased opinion, it’s one of the best places to intern! Me at my first NASA internship Here’s a fun fact: you don’t have to be in STEM to intern at NASA. Yes, you can intern and work at NASA and not be…
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A Rain Forest in the Desert?! Explore the Science at Biosphere 2 in Tucson, Arizona
One of the most unique places in Tucson, Arizona, is the Biosphere 2. The Biosphere 2 is located to the north of Tucson, about 35 miles (or nearly an hour) from downtown. It's one of the spots that nearly every Tucsonan has visited and recommends to anyone who comes to town. It's operated and funded…
Four Days of Science: I Attended NASA’s Human Research Program Investigator’s Workshop in Galveston, Texas
Every year in January, NASA's Human Research Program hosts its Investigator's Workshop (or IWS for short). It's a fascinating time filled with technical presentations and inter-mingling of cultures. The Human Research Program does essentially what you'd expect: it's a NASA program that studies how the human body reacts to living in space. It's quite a…