How Estonia blazed a trail in science
How Estonia blazed a trail in science Nature.com–Jan 22, 2019 When Ülo Niinemets began his PhD in plant science at the University of Tartu in …. In 2017,…
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Do luxe labs shape science?
Do luxe labs shape science? Nature.com–Dec 4, 2018 From the Francis Crick Institute in London to Japan’s Okinawa Institute of Scienceand Technology, much has been made of…
The Science Of Being Pregnant In The Texas Heat
The Science Of Being Pregnant In The Texas Heat Houston Public Media–15 hours ago Think this record-breaking heat is tough for you? Imagine what it’s like for…
Scientists applaud resignation of embattled US environment chief
Scientists applaud resignation of embattled US environment chief Nature.com–Jul 6, 2018 Scott Pruitt, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), resigned on 5 July amid a series of…
Science benefits from diversity
Science benefits from diversity Nature.com–Jun 6, 2018 Lab groups, departments, universities and national funders should encourage participation in science from as many sectors of the population … Hawaii Volcano…
Science mourns Stephen Hawking’s death
Sexual-minority students more likely to abandon science majors Nature.com–17 hours ago Undergraduates who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual or queer switch to non-science degrees at higher rates than…
2017 in news: The science events that shaped the year
2017 in news: The science events that shaped the year Nature.com–Dec. 18, 2017 This year marked the start of a new era in astronomy: one in which scientists can…
Science You Might Have Missed in 2017
Science You Might Have Missed in 2017 Bloomberg–14 hours ago The main culprits are in social science and medical research. Both fields came under questioning when reviews of…
The science that’s never been cited
The science that’s never been cited Nature.com–Dec. 13, 2017 Many scientists harbour false impressions about uncited research — both its extent and its impact on scholarship. One widely repeated…
Canada must make science great again
At Least 400 Science Articles Cite Nonexistent ‘Phantom’ Study Gizmodo–Nov 15, 2017 Leiden University professor Pieter Kroonenberg found the “phantom reference” in a nonexistent journal while hunting…
Exercise Science assisting with career ambitions in the community
Exercise Science assisting with career ambitions in the community Spartanburg Herald Journal–10 hours ago After years of being paired with Physical Education, the Exercise Science department at USC Upstate…
Stop Equating “Science” With Truth
Is Science Broken? Slate Magazine–Aug 21, 2017 The journal Science had just published a landmark effort to reproduce …. in great detail in a wonderful article and interactive for FiveThirtyEight. Stop…
Is Science Broken?
Is Science Broken? Slate Magazine–2 hours ago The journal Science had just published a landmark effort to reproduce the findings of 100 recent peer-reviewed psychology experiments, and … Harassment and…
Science doesn’t explain tech’s diversity problem — history does
Science doesn’t explain tech’s diversity problem — history does The Verge–17 hours ago It is a tired stance in an endless debate, and it says far…
Jordan stakes its future on science
Jordan stakes its future on science Nature.com–5 hours ago When the World Science Forum kicks off on the shore of the Dead Sea in November, it will be…
Tens Of Thousands More Women And Minorities Are Taking …
Tens Of Thousands More Women And Minorities Are Taking … NPR–2 hours ago The College Board last fall introduced a new course and exam called…
Will American Science Stay On Top?
Will American Science Stay On Top? The American Conservative–10 hours ago Yet exceptional scientists, distinct as they may be, are products of a larger context….
Science’s Communication Problem
Science’s Communication Problem Inside Higher Ed–5 hours ago WASHINGTON — Views on higher education are becoming increasingly hostile among certain Americans, and scientists say some…
Science Is Patriotic
Science Is Patriotic Scientific American (blog)–Jun 30, 2017 But this Independence Day comes at a time when science has been sidelined in the US, threatened…
Rumblings of Italy’s supervolcano: Will the sleeping giant awaken?
By Google News Rumblings of Italy’s supervolcano: Will the sleeping giant awaken? Christian Science Monitor Campi Flegrei has not erupted since 1538. But now, there…