RFA students welcome learning experience

For Tristan Hunzinger and Noah Nardozza, incoming juniors at Rome Free Academy, attending the Project Fibonacci STEAM Youth Conference is significant now as well as for their future. “It’s a great opportunity to hear from…really important people…A great learning experience for everyone…whether they’re in high school or college…even adults,” Hunzinger said Wednesday as he waited…

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Communication key to making science more accessible, Alda says

MARCY — Alan Alda, the actor who played Hawkeye in the popular television series “M*A*S*H” more than three decades ago, made a pitch Wednesday night for scientists to be better communicators to help them speak better to nonscientists. “The art of communication is so important,” said Alda as he talked passionately, and at times humorously,…

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