Posts In Category Science

Donating your body to science? Nobody wants a chubby corpse

on January 10, 2012 by phucanpc in Science, Comments (0)

People intending to leave their bodies to science might find they bump up against weight limits, especially given America’s growing girth. It’s a rare day when Richard Drake turns […]

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BASIS Science to Demo Basis Band at 2012 International CES; Reveals Design of …

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – BASIS Science, Inc. ( www.mybasis.com ) the creators of the world’s first continuous heart rate and health tracker, the Basis(TM) […]

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Scientist’s Online Interviews Draw His Peers Out of Lecture Mode

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In October, with support from two Media Laboratory videographers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Paula Aguilera and Jonathan Williams, Dr. Hidalgo began posting online a series of video […]

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Utah science educator wins top public-engagement prize

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Nalini Nadkarni has ventured to all sorts of venues to inspire nonscientists about science, from prisons and churches, to corporate boardrooms, libraries, legislatures, even rap music stores. This outreach […]

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Durham Academy sweeps Science & Math

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By MARK DONOVAN mdonovan@heraldsun.com DURHAM — A remarkably young Durham Academy girls’ basketball team did a lot of growing up Monday night, holding visiting N.C. School of Science and […]

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Governor Herbert names winners of Utah science medals

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Four professors from Utah State University and the University of Utah are among recipients of the Governor’s Science Medals for 2011. In an announcement released Monday by Utah Gov. […]

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Program aims to help girls, minorities succeed in math and science

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A new teacher training program designed to help girls and minorities succeed in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics is focusing on how small actions in the classroom […]

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Scientists discover soldier bees

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10 January 2012 Last updated at 01:17 By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC Nature Soldier Jatai bees (right) have larger legs, which they appear to use for “grappling” You […]

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St. Louis Science Center gets new leader

on November 11, 2011 by phucanpc in Science, Comments (0)

ST. LOUIS • Bert Vescolani was a vice president of a nationally known aquarium and the director of a regional zoo. After the St. Louis Science Center announced Wednesday […]

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Region 16 Spotlight: WOWW helps bring fine arts & science to students

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Enriching the lives of students through art and science is the idea behind “Window on a Wider World“. Established in 2005, its goal is making sure kids are not […]

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