Author: Rachel Feltman
Rachel Feltman recently graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, where she majored in environmental studies and fell into each pond on campus at least once. She sometimes blogs, often about falling into ponds in the name of science. Originally from southern New Jersey, she's always loved science and looks forward to helping others appreciate it through her writing at SHERP and beyond. She enjoys martial arts, mushroom hunting, dance, drama, music, and general geekery. You can find her on twitter @RachelFeltman, or check out her website at RachelFeltman.com
A recent study adds to growing support for the use of vaginal swabs for STD testing, over the more invasive endocervical swab
By Rachel Feltman | Posted April 18, 2013
Mitchell Joachim is creating from scratch the materials we’ll need in days ahead
By Rachel Feltman | Posted January 8, 2013
And more importantly, do these 3D glasses make me look fat?
By Rachel Feltman | Posted December 13, 2012
Dorit Chrysler, virtuoso of the theremin
By Arielle Duhaime-Ross and Rachel Feltman | Posted December 10, 2012
Nokia makes touch screens glove-friendly
By Rachel Feltman | Posted November 2, 2012
A Q&A with Craig Childs, who tells a tale of a slow but steady doomsday
By Rachel Feltman | Posted October 31, 2012
The Bane of Frat Boys Everywhere
By Rachel Feltman | Posted October 20, 2012
At The New York Maker Faire, scientists come in all shapes and sizes…and some of them use a lot of glitter.
By Rachel Feltman | Posted October 6, 2012