A companion to Northwest Science & Technology for the young and young-at-heart.
See an earlier sample of SciScape
Read back issues of SciScape:
Winter 2006 Photonics
Autumn 2005 Nearshore
Objectives
Our goals are to attract young readers of science news and to cultivate a life-long interest in reading about advances in science and technology.
Departments
- Feature articles--around a central theme;
- Fun Facts--interesting tidbits presented in a lively way around the selected theme;
- Meet the Scientist--profiles of key scientists or engineers to give insight into careers in science and technology;
- Try It At Home--activities relating to the theme that can be done with common household supplies;
- Puzzlers--enjoyable games or other brain teasers that challenge young readers to apply what they've learned and refine their problem-solving skills.
Past Issues of SciScape
| Issue | Theme | Sponsor |
| Winter 2006 | Photonics | NSF Center on Materials and Devices for Information Technology Research |
| Autumn 2005 | The Nearshore | Washington Sea Grant |
| Winter 2003 | Space Biomedicine | National Space Biomedical Research Institute |
| Autumn 2002 | Car of the Future | The Ford Motor Company |
| Spring 2002 | Space Exploration | National Space Biomedical Research Institute |
| Winter 2002 | Marine Biotechnology | Washington Sea Grant |
For more information or reprint requests, contact the Editor:
Deborah L. Illman, Editor
University of Washington
Box 353740
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 616-4826
