Her name is Bethann Merkle and as you begin your consideration of drawing as a tool to facilitate your students' learning, we suggest reading her article Drawn to Science. Most recently, Bethann, ...

Andrea points out that even drawings intended to be scientific records have limitations. The Museum Library holds 16 sketchbooks by Olivia Tonge, who worked in India between 1908 and 1913. Her ...

Despite women's representation in science improving significantly since the 1960s, girls draw on average 58% of scientists as men, with boys drawing 96%. Yet, the study highlights, by 2013 women ...

Precision and repeatability can be seen easily from a table of results containing repeat measurement. If the repeat measurements are close together, the data is precise and repeatable. To ensure ...

The ancient drawings add to the 430 geoglyphs found in the area already, baffling scientists and attracting tourists. The team hopes that these new geoglyph finds—much trickier to locate than ...

Depending on the data that has been obtained, there are mathematical techniques that can be used to further analyse the results. From a straight-line graph the gradient can be calculated. The ...