Atomic Hands
@AtomicHands
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Fosters curiosity in STEM through American Sign Language-centric resources, develops engaging STEM videos, and encourages networking among Deaf STEMists.
Joined January 2018
Why does your morning cup of #coffee bloom before it brews?. No bloom = flat, weak coffee. Let it bloom = bold, balanced brew. That bubbling moment? It’s SCIENCE in action!. #STEMinASL #STEMvee.
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"For one project, the founders of the organization, Alicia Wooten and Barbara Spiecker, had a group of children create a homemade volcano out of clay, play-dough, and empty water bottles.". Link to the article:
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The sun's out, but don’t skip the sunscreen! Learn the science behind what happens when you get a tan!.
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How can cocoa powder, something we drink, not be wet?! . This video stitch (@mrs.b.tv @science) explains in ASL how you can dip cocoa powder in water and see it come out dry! . #STEMinASL #258STEMFacts #TheMoreYouKnow #CocoaPowder
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Learn more signs through the ASL STEM dictionaries at Signs shown on #STEMsigns are seen and used by the community and are not created by Atomic Hands. We encourage you to evaluate the sign and adopt or discard it; or develop a new sign!.
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Today's #STEMsigns are protein and enzyme. You may be able to catch a few bonus words like cell, DNA, transcription, and mitochondria!.
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Why do microwaves have spinning trays? It's not for a cheesy reason!. This video stitch (@museumofscience @alex.dainis) explains in ASL the science behind microwaves and shows how you can use cheese to see the length of a wave!. #STEMinASL #258STEMFacts #TheMoreYouKnow
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What the heck is “googol” and how did it contribute to the birth of “Google”?. Full video:
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The Red List is nature’s report card and 42,000+ species are at risk. But the IUCN isn’t just tracking losses, they’re fueling comebacks. Full video: Special thanks to Vasavi Prakash for writing the script!.Thanks to Vlogbrothers for their sponsorship.
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*Signs shown on #STEMsigns are seen and used by the community and are not created by Atomic Hands. We encourage you to evaluate the sign and adopt or discard it; or develop a new sign!.
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Today's #STEMsigns are Atomic Hands, Atom, and Molecule!. Learn more signs through the ASL STEM dictionaries:
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Denied a telescope. Ignored by history. But still, Henrietta Swan Leavitt measured the universe. Her discovery unlocked the true scale of space and changed astronomy forever. 🚀✨ . Thanks to Vlogbrothers for their sponsorship of this video. Full video:
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Frank Greene, one of the few dozen people to be inducted into the Silicon Valley Hall of Fame, led innovation in electrical engineering. Emmanuel Perrodin-Njoku gives a glimpse into this Black Engineer's achievements. #STEMvee #BlackSTEMist. Full video:
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Did you search something on Google today? Dikhumo gives an overview of Google's growth in the past 20+ years, from only 10,000 searches a day in 1998!. #258STEMFacts #Google #GoogleSearch #STEMinASL
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You’ve walked, run, & DASHED to support our organization, both with us and from afar! We are so grateful for all of your support to reach $2,500! We cannot thank you enough! If you haven’t donated yet, your gift will still help make an incredible impact:
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Come join us for our 5K fundraiser & wear your favorite STEM shirt to get a free sticker & a 20% off discount code to the STEM Shop!. More info & donate: April = National Minority Health Month & Move More Month, let's get moving together! @american_heart
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You in NYC? Join Shiran on April 5 at 11 am for the Dash for Deaf Organizations fundraiser for Atomic Hands! Let's meet at Central Park by 5th and E 97th; those who join us in person will get a free sticker! If you'd like to donate:
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Those local to DC: Join Alicia on Sat, April 5 at 10am for the Dash for Deaf Organizations fundraiser for Atomic Hands at Kingman & Heritage Islands! If you'd like to donate ahead of the 5K walk/run, please donate here:
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Guion Bluford Jr. made 4 trips to space in less than 10 years, riding on both Space Shuttles Challenger and Discovery. Emmanuel Perrodin-Njoku gives a glimpse into this Black Astronaut's history and achievements. #BlackSTEMist #BlackinSTEM. Full video:
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Are you in or near Boston? Join Barbara on Saturday, April 5 at 10 am for the Dash for Deaf Organizations fundraiser for Atomic Hands at Castle Island! If you'd like to donate ahead of the 5K walk/run, please donate here:
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