 The Journal News | LoHud.com Janis L. Dickinson, a professor and director of citizen science at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Rick Bonney, the lab's director of program development, describe citizen science as “public participation in organizedresearch efforts” in their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| George Cowan, nuclear scientist on Manhattan Project, dies at 92 Washington Post Recognizing a need for research that cut across traditional scientificdisciplines, he was the founding president in the 1980s of the Santa Fe Institute. The institute called him “a central figure in the history of transdisciplinary science. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forensic science is not as dependable as you might think Bend Bulletin Other techniques, such as in bullet-lead analysis and arson investigation, survived for decades despite poorly regulated practices and a lack of scientificmethod. Even fingerprint identification is partly a subjective exercise that lacksresearch into ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Medical research funding board gives grants to its members The Spokesman Review Board members say the practice of governing the use of those tax dollars while at the same time accepting grants is neither unusual nor poses a conflict of interest in the realm of scientific research and government funding. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| International space station's value to science questioned The Seattle Times By Mark K. Matthews ANONYMOUS / ASSOCIATED PRESS The international space station "has now entered its intensive research phase," said Bill Gerstenmaier, of NASA in recent testimony to Congress. But doubts persist on the station's scientific worth. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If food is in plastic, what's in the food? Chicago Daily Herald Finding out which chemicals might have seeped into your groceries is nearly impossible, given the limited information collected and disclosed by regulators, the scientific challenges of this research and the secrecy of the food and packaging industries ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UK honour for top Indian-origin scientists NDTV Banglaore-based Professor Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan, Director of the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of FundamentalResearch, is described as an "inspirational leader successfully promoting excellence in Indian biology. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leaders calling Riverpoint Campus this generation's Expo '74 The Spokesman Review ... the $78.6 million Biomedical and Health Sciences Building that will house the College of Pharmacy, classrooms for what could someday be hundreds of medical school students, and scientific research of national repute and commercial promise. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Researchers make alternatives to DNA and RNA Boston Herald “DNA and RNA aren't the only answers,” said Vitor Pinheiro, the postdoctoral researcher who led the study, which was published this week in the journalScience. Manipulating XNAs to behave like DNA and RNA could helpscientists design better drugs, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| History is key factor in plant disease virulence Science Daily (press release) Scientists from the University of California System and the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) recently published the results in the journal PLoS ONE. The study demonstrates that the pattern of gene regulation--how ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Grant awarded to Battelle scientist to pay for testing 'radiogel' cancer treatment Mid Columbia Tri City Herald The award comes from the Life Sciences Discovery Fund to help advance the technology and move toward an application for US Food and Drug Administration approval to use "radiogel" to treat patients. The radiogel is the result of years of research by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Student honored for ground-breaking Lake Champlain research BurlingtonFreePress.com Markie Palermo and Rodney Olsen won the Citizen Scientist award at the Green Mountain Environmental Leadership Awards at ECHO in Burlington on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. / GLENN RUSSELL, Free Press Markie Palermo has been busy lately. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Raptor studies led to understanding of birds - and researchers' own humanity BurlingtonFreePress.com The students have made valuable contributions to the public through expandingscientific knowledge of raptors, owls and other birds in and around Addison County. But maybe their best discovery was how much their experience learning about birds gave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UE students' research garners attention, awards Ithaca Journal The trio of Union-Endicott seniors was mentored by college professors as part of two different programs: Project Lead the Way, which focuses on engineering, and UE's scientific research program. "It gives you an idea of how to approach science," Palka ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| George Cowan, bomb project scientist, dies Newsday After doing graduate studies at Princeton, Cowan continued his nuclearresearch as part of the top-secret Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II. According to the Santa Fe Institute -- a nonprofitscience think tank he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Let's Take a Walk!: Exercise Is Good For Our Brains Care2.com (blog) Writing in the New York Times Sunday magazine, Gretchen Reynolds (who writes the NYT's Well blog) reviews some recent scientific studies exploring why walking, running, swimming and the like are good for your health and for your head. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ecological answers in BP spill remain beneath the surface Houston Chronicle The scientific findings are isolated and not fully understood, but there is consensus that the long-term health of the Gulf will not be fully known for years. "The most honest assessment is, what we don't know is more than we do know," said Stan Senner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Latest on the Doomsday Virus New York Times The tale is a complicated one, but worth understanding since this is not the last time that this country and the world will face serious questions about scientific research and biosecurity. And government officials must ensure that, going forward, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Science Somehow Managed to Not Notice These Bright Purple Crabs Until Recently Geekosystem by Max Eddy | 11:00 am, April 22nd, 2012 While this bright purple and red crab seems impossible to overlook, it was only recently identified by a researchteam led by German scientist Hendrik Freitag from the Senckenberg Natural History Museum. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sharjah Archeology Museum supports Higher Colleges of Technology AME Info The exhibition, organized by the Higher Colleges of Technology, will be inaugurated in the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Global warming: Alpine plants swiftly losing ground Summit County Citizens Voice A continent-wide study showed measurable changes in plant communities just within a decade, according to a study led by the Austrian Academy ofSciences and the University of Vienna. The scientists reached their conclusions after surveying plant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rockefeller applauds federal research investment in WV State Journal MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University is reaching out to faculty and student researchers at all college and universities across the Mountain State to boost the state's scientific capabilities by hosting a high-performance computing summer institute ... See all stories on this topic » |
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