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Yahoo! News Search Results for scienceConference agrees global science ethics code
Concerns that research fraud is on the rise have led science leaders from across the world to put together a set of principles and a voluntary code on research integrity.
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Mini-sub crew get to the bottom of oil spill's risk to marine life
Biology, Computer Science Combine Efforts To Fight Cancer
The University of Houston (UH) received a $2.4 million grant to fund the most promising young cancer researchers who are working at the cutting-edge of a new multidisciplinary approach to fighting cancer. The award is part of the latest round of grant disbursements from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), which oversees the state's new billion-dollar war on cancer. It ...
Examination of Plays About Science (A Thought Experiment)
"Purpose: To determine why so few good plays about maths and science are written, when fine dramas about other academic disciplines - art, literature, history, politics - abound. (And why has wood shop never yet produced even a comedy?)"
Last Minute Listing: Science Museum Lates
It's the final Wednesday of the month, which, according to the laws of planetary motion coupled with calendric custom, means it's time once again for Science Museum Lates . The regular fixture allows exploration of the South Ken museum without the crowds of children and with a glass of wine. Tonight's event is themed around food, and offers the chance to 'make an instrument out of a vegetable ...
Parents get cold feet over science
PARENTS are so afraid of trying to answer science-based questions that they would rather their children asked them where babies come from.
ABSW Science Writers' Awards winners announced
The report was written by John Travis, Europe news editor for Science Magazine. Other awards included a lifetime achievement, given to Geoff Watts, broadcaster and journalist, who worked most recently as the presenter of BBC Radio 4's Leading Edge.
The science fiction that turned into science fact
Jetpacks and flying cars, teleportation and time travel: Tom Chivers on the movie inventions that are now part of life.
Building A Creativity Collective: Using The Crowd To Solve Societal Problems
Recently funded by the National Science Foundation, Jeffrey V. Nickerson, and Yasuaki Sakamoto of Stevens Institute of Technology are conducting research on how well design can be accomplished by a set of individuals quickly assembled online - a cyber crowd. Over the next three years, their research project entitled, "Crowdsourcing Creativity: Experiments in Design," will build an idea ecology ...
Science exams 'too easy' with six marks for grade C
GCSE science is still too easy, according to the exams watchdog.
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