Robert Heinlein and the 100 Year Starship Study io9 DARPA has no plans to build a starship, in other words, but to develop understanding about howresearch into such long range matters can be conducted, and to encourage the inevitable spinoffs as such studies are pursued. Hence the planned award to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
OUR OPINION: Advanced technology empowers a better life Middle East North Africa Financial Network "These studies are likely to lead to the development of new treatments that do more good and less harm than treatments that are available today," the study's Website says in describing its scope. Felix Okojie, chair of the Mississippi Research ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Malaysia To Bank On Solar And Biomass To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emission Bernama KOTA KINABALU, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- The best bet for Malaysia to reduce greenhouse gas emission lies in the use of solar and biomass, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili. He said this was based on the studies ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Washington area federal contract awards for the week of Aug. 22 Washington Post Northrop Grumman Systems of Herndon won an $8.8 million contract from the Air Force for researchand development. CSC of Chantilly won a $19.2 million contract from the Department of State for information technology services, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Names & changes Roanoke Times Andrew Neilson has been named an assistant professor in Virginia Tech's department of foodscience and technology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Paula Brewer Byron has joined the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Education Digest: Aug. 21, 2011 Santa Cruz Sentinel The competition is sponsored by the Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public. It encourages middle-schoolers to continue their studies in math and science in high school through a competition that exposes them to independent research, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arizona students urged to carefully research degrees Arizona Republic Education experts predict career fields that deal with health care, engineering, science andtechnology will continue to be high job-growth areas. The uncertain job market already is causing some students to rethink their academic paths and career ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Clicking to class: virtual lessons now the law Sarasota Herald-Tribune Students who are disorganized or who learn better through listening tend not to do as well online, said said Andy Petroski, Director of Learning Technologies Master of Science program at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Area teens learn at MTU Argus Press ... and high school students from across the nation and around the globe choose from more than seventy explorations in business, computing, engineering, humanities and social sciences, outdoor and environmental studies and science and technology. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
How competent are Tanzanian graduates? IPPmedia On top of that the students are obliged to produce a term paper, research paper and sit for an oral comprehensive examination at the end of the three year program. Recently SAUT introduced a Bachelor of Science in Tourism in reaction to the shortage of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Rescue upgraded high schools - Gov't must address inequities in education sector Jamaica Gleaner This column is based on a thesis done by the author as part of her graduate research for a Master ofScience in counselling psychology at Northern Caribbean University. The phenomenon of at-risk youth is a key social issue in Jamaica. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Decision on Jordanians studying in Yemen to be announced next month Middle East North Africa Financial Network ... Jordan University of Science and Technology, Mutah University and the Hashemite University. "In such circumstances, we cannot but accept all students," Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Wajih Owais said, referring to the Gulf War ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
As Bridgeport school board works on budget, 49 employees laid off Ct Post The district also lost five social workers, two physical education teachers, three family and consumerscience teachers and seven technology education teachers. One of those teachers has been with the district since 1990. The district cut 13 literacy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
SGA attendees: New energy has benefits, challenges MiamiHerald.com Jud Bowman, who founded two successful tech startups after graduating from North Carolina's School of Science and Mathematics in 1999, gave a presentation during an afternoon business session. His ring-tone company, Motricity, later went public. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
SJSU's new Afghan-born president sees optimism despite adversity San Jose Mercury News While Qayoumi "kept the campus in the black, bringing it out of dire straits," his mission to convert the school from a business and humanities focus to a place of science and technology faced some resistance, said Cal State East Bay history graduate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dr. Kate Scannell: Bad testing can destroy good medical practice Tri-Valley Herald With new medical technologies constantly altering the conditions for human conception and birth, it's not always clear where we're going -- and if we're going to get there. Last week, modern sciencethrew another fastball when researchers claimed in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NSWC Port Hueneme Gives Local Students Hands-On Work Experience Ventura County Star The NSWC Port Hueneme-sponsored program, which began in 2010, is part of the command's outreach effort to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies. The program offers high school students interested in STEM, and college students ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Internships create a win-win The Durango Herald The acronym stands for science, technology, engineering and math, and the program provides high school juniors and seniors with job experience in work positions that place a premium on those subjects. The program began in January and is open to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mrit bhasha? Over its dead body Times of India A portal of IIT Madras promotes Sanskrit through self-study , while IIT Bombay has a Cell for IndianScience and Technology in Sanskrit . "People are realizing that it's a myth to think Sanskrit is a tough language when a Tamilian can learn French or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
What's new as classes resume at Lynchburg-area schools Lynchburg News and Advance Blended Learning — merging online learning with traditional classroom settings — will be offered to high school students through the Bedford Science and Technology Center. The Alternative Education program will incorporate blended learning into its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
State cuts in writing and cursive requirements worry some suburban parents Chicago Daily Herald The standards for English language arts and literacy in social studies, science and technical subjects include writing, said Theresa Busch, assistant superintendent of instruction at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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