If you’re running an anti-reform group and are trying to persuade the public that you represent mainstream views on health care, it’s probably not a great idea to team up with a public official who called for a probe of anti-American …
A recent 93-page report on online education , conducted by SRI International for the Department of Education , has a starchy academic title, but a most intriguing conclusion: “On average, students in online learning conditions performed …
From the inbox:John, I am assuming that your noticeable absence means that you have joined an elite administrator’s game . I just want to let you know that despite that fact you are welcome to return and play amongst the paeans any time.
A personal blog about science and technology in the 21st century. Written by scientist and emerging technologies advisor Andrew Maynard it tackles some of the knottier questions raised by science and technology, …
The big bad alien controlled weapons confiscated from the alien inhabitants of District 9 make a blood-splattering mess of their targets. We talked to director Neill Blomkamp about his scientific inspiration behind these killing …
The press should be up and running by early 2009, and be printing away producing material for the bicentenary of Paine’s death in that year, when a big commemorative festival will be held (4th to 14th July) in the town of Lewes. …
Peter Griffin, Manager of the Science Media Centre hopes the new site will bring New Zealand’s community of science bloggers together in one place to provide ready access for interested readers.
Last week Venezuela’s National Assembly pushed forward on a law to extend the socialist nature of the country’s educational system. At the local level.
Last week we revealed the Top 10 Schools for Science based on the results of a 3-year study performed by US News&World Report.
Musk oxen clash horns in a battle for dominance on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. Researchers suspect that herds of reindeer, musk oxen and other Arctic animals .