Three or four times a day, a banana shows up at the Liberty Science Center and complains about a pain in its side. And that means it's time for some visiting kids to dress up like surgeons and scrub ...
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Chinese scientists have submitted a letter to the country's education authorities, calling for an increase in primary school science education.
Following conflicts on managing funds for science, the Ecuadorian government has postponed plans for the sector to 2010.
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Science may be able to address the global food shortage.
An MPs' review concludes the UK looks like an "incompetent" partner for international science projects.
Scientists must work harder at making the public aware of the stark difference between good science and denialist spin, believes Barry Brook.
... Edward Prescott, Regents' Professor and Nobel Laureate, and Luc Anselin, founding director of the School of Geographical Sciences - have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. They join 10 ...
... accomplishments in themselves," says Dr Jónsson, who is now Dean of the School of Computer Science at Reykjavik University, Iceland.
Artificial intelligence provides solutions for complex problems, ...
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... Harvard faculty members this week were elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
The three ...
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... and Puerto Rico. More than 70 businesses, numerous state departments of education, science museums and community organizations are also partners.
The current results are drawn from schools whose ...
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