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Related News ItemsScience Getaways: Update | Bad AstronomyTue, 07 Feb 2012 09:12:29 -0800
I love science. OK, duh, but I really do. And when I go on vacation, I can’t help but see science everywhere, and in every case it makes the trip more fun for me. Seeing local geology, biology, how the stars might look different at a different latitude… it adds to the vacations, makes it better. That’s why my wife and I started a company called Science Getaways . We figured there are lots of ...
Read More... Superbowl science 2012 | Bad AstronomySun, 05 Feb 2012 15:48:00 -0800
Today in America is our most revered holiday: the Superbowl. I am not particularly invested in either team — I had to look up who’s playing, to be honest — but there is something about the game I like: science! Yes, science , of which there is plenty to be had during any sporting event. You just have to look for it. Last year, during the big game, I tweeted a series of science facts relating to ...
Read More... Science stars to shine at astronomy conferenceThu, 09 Feb 2012 16:53:40 -0800
An array of top international scientists including the inventor of Wi-Fi and astronomer who downgraded Pluto converges on Auckland next week for the SKANZ 2012* conference hosted by AUT University.
Read More... Astronomer Combines Science with VacationTue, 21 Feb 2012 18:06:06 -0800
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Read More... Priceless Science: Striking Finds From a Rare-Book FairWed, 22 Feb 2012 03:37:32 -0800
There are places where open flames are particularly frowned upon. A textile mill or a stationery store, for instance. And then there are places where the mere mention of a flame, fire, spark, smoke or ember elicits pandemonium.
Read More... MSMS proceeds to Science Bowl national finalsWed, 22 Feb 2012 08:30:18 -0800
WASHINGTON - Building on President Obama's efforts to help more students excel in math and science and his call in the State of the Union address for investments in a skilled American workforce, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Rep. Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, announced today that Mississippi School for Math and Science won the Mississippi High School Science Bowl Friday.
Read More... Education Notes: Principal's Cup, KAWC Science Fair, Keep It Real contest winnersTue, 21 Feb 2012 22:35:20 -0800
Awards/honors■ Jessie Li, a junior at Paul Laurence Dunbar High
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