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Crowdfunding for research dollars: a cure for science's ills?
Wed, 23 May 2012 06:04:08 -0700
Science in crisis Scientists – and science generally – are in a moment of crisis on multiple fronts. The gap between science and society has grown to a chasm, with disastrous consequences for issue after issue. For example, just last month, Tennessee passed legislation permitting creation “science” into classrooms. On another front, the concern of Americans about global warming has dramatically ...
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Science Fiction Barely Ahead of Space Exploration Reality
Mon, 21 May 2012 13:49:07 -0700
Science and space exploration have caught up to science fiction in many ways, producing marvels beyond the imaginings of the visionary writers of the past. Yet there are staples of science fiction that current technology is still leagues away from attaining, and which some doubt can ever be achieved.
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Science Fiction Is Barely Ahead of Space Exploration Reality
Tue, 22 May 2012 08:25:17 -0700
Science and space exploration have caught up to science fiction in many ways, producing marvels beyond the imaginings of the visionary writers of the past. Yet there are staples of science fiction that current technology is still leagues away from attaining, and which some doubt can ever be achieved. [More]
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Popular Science is First Consumer Magazine to Deploy Aurasma's Augmented Reality Technology, Bringing June Cover Story ...
Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700
NEW YORK, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The June issue of Popular Science will be the first monthly U.S. consumer magazine to bring an editorial feature to life by way of a new augmented reality technology ...
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Meet the Science in Action Finalists
Mon, 21 May 2012 07:51:26 -0700
Who will win the first $50,000 Science in Action prize, sponsored by Scientific American ? This award, offered as part of the 2012 Google Science Fair, will recognize a student project that addresses a social, environmental, ethical, health or welfare issue to make a practical difference to the lives of a group or community, and that could possibly be scaled. In addition to the cash prize, the ...
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Standards would immerse Arizona students in science
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:43:09 -0700
Arizona is one of 26 states leading a nationwide initiative aimed at improving science education.
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Space realities keep pace with science fiction
Mon, 21 May 2012 15:01:12 -0700
Science and space exploration have caught up to science fiction in many ways, producing marvels beyond the imaginings of the visionary writers of the past. Yet there are staples of science fiction that current technology is still leagues away from attaining, and which some doubt can ever be achieved.
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Science Fair workshop at OJC on May 25
Tue, 22 May 2012 13:20:06 -0700
The Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair and the Southeast Regional Science Fair will be hosting a Science and Engineering Fair workshop on Friday, May 25, at Otero Junior College from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in McBride Hall, Room 137.
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Anecdotes, Stories and Science Communication
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:21:13 -0700
Oh my! I’ve been following the tweets of fellow scientist and science communicators attending the The Science of Science Communication program hosted by the National Academies of Sciences in Washington, DC. And a session on Science and Politics: Forum of Presidential Science Advisors that included Directors of the Office of Science and Technology Policy that go back to 1977 somehow got an entire ...
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Mixing art and science in Moscow
Wed, 23 May 2012 02:45:06 -0700
As science funding becomes a higher priority in Russia, there may be more room for artists in the lab too
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