Industry Insights
Welcome to Pink Space Theory's Industry News page, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights in STEM news and STEAM education in Northern Virginia. Here, we cover exciting developments, innovative practices, and inspiring stories in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Explore how our STEM classes for kids are making an impact
The Future of Learning?
Recent research on neuroscience’s use in measuring learning and older ideas about “small data” can be combined to increase students’ learning success
Plasma: the Liquid Portion
Plasma is an incredibly important part of our blood, just like our cells are. These two components work together seamlessly to make sure our blood can transport oxygen, nutrients, and other components to all parts of the body. Our blood is a valuable substance, one that keeps our bodies running as efficiently as they can.
Get Ready for Mole Day!
Happy Mole Day! And we’re not talking about the dark spots on your skin, or the creatures that dig around in the dirt. We’re talking about the Mole: the base unit of any amount of substance. The mole is an incredibly important value in the field of Chemistry!
Emele Lasaqa
Emele Lasaqa’s many scientific interests can be mapped back to her hometown of Lautoka, Fiji. Emele and her family are natives of Verata, Ucunivanua, a chiefdom located in the nearby Tailevu province of Fiji. It’s there that she discovered her love of geoscience and sustainability as a high school student….
Female Engineers helping #ShapeTheWorld
Did you know that of the 47% of females in the workforce, only 14% are in engineering? The Women’s Engineering Society is hoping to change that with future generations through raising awareness and highlighting exciting career opportunities for women in engineering. Their annual event, International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), is happening on June 23 this year, and the theme for 2021…
Snowflakes: a Mixture of Beauty and Science
As the end of the year approaches, one thing we know is coming (or has already come) is lots of snow! Millions of individual snowflakes falling from the clouds, forming smooth white blankets over our cars, houses, yards, and streets. Now, we know that snow falling
Pink Space Theory Sparks a Love for STEM in Virginian Schools
Pink Space Theory works to spark a love for STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) in girls and minorities, and our mobile makerspace is based in the Washington D.C. area. Our most recent event saw us uniting with one of our successful Pink Space Theory volunteers – Yuktha.
All about that Brain, about that Brain, (it’s) no Trouble
The brain is a fascinating organ! It is responsible for everything- how we think, how we talk or write, all our senses. Everything you do is controlled by the amazing organ up in your noggin! But how does