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• Compilations: 100 Incredible Lectures from the World’s Top Scientists Includes Brin and Page

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 639
  A worthwhile compilation from BestCollegesOnline.com of video lectures dealing with sci-tech that are available online (and for free) from a wide variety of sources. The only thing that would have made this list of 100 lectures better is the date the lecture was given directly next to the title. Lectures are ...
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• Find X And Say Your Work

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 150
  Did you ever sit down to take a test and discover that the person next to you mumbles his way through the whole thing. You probably thought, “What kind of doofus can’t add a few numbers without moving his mouth?” Turns out the answer may be: a very clever doofus. Because a study published in the Electronic ...
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• Planting seeds of science interests in kids of all ages

  
  Urban Science Adventures! — Authority: 103
  Let’s say you’re the parent/mentor/teacher/tutor/friend of a kid super-excited about some aspect of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). You want to nurture that interest and keep that child engaged, especially during the dull times of school breaks, after-school and perhaps even for school-related ...
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• So THAT’s what engineers do.

  
  Science Cheerleader — Authority: 129
  Judy Lee’s dream job lets her design everything from toys to pet products AND she gets to bring her dog to work. Learn more about women in engineering at EngineerYourLife.org.
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• Skepticism vs. "Storm"

  
  Isebrand.com — Authority: 119
  Hat-tip to Tracing Resistance : How clearly Tim Minchin has managed to both encapsulate the frustration we experience when dealing with kooks and grandeur we see in this life. Plus, its terribly funny.
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• Poverty declined after reforms in India: PM (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (IANS) The economic reforms have helped in reducing poverty in India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Sunday, but admitted a lot more needed to be done.He, however, denied that the reforms had adversely affected the poor.“There is no evidence that the new economic policies have had an adverse ...
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• Economic growth of 8.5 percent during UPA Government: Manmohan Singh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Indian economy has witnessed a growth of 8.5 percent during the regime of the current UPA Government.The Prime Minister was speaking at the inaugural function of the 92nd session of the Indian Economic Association in Bhubaneswar here.Singh said ...
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• Manmohan Singh arrives in Bhubaneswar

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today arrived here on a six-hour visit to the state. He is expected to inaugurate the 92nd conference of the Indian Economic Association (IEA).Manmohan Singh will also lay the foundation stone of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) ...
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• PM in Orissa for brief visit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Orissa Sunday for a brief visit during which he will inaugurate a conference of economists and lay the foundation stone for a national science education institute.The prime minister was received by Governor M.C. Bhandare, Chief Minister Naveen ...
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• Deciphering Okra & Other Plants

  
  Timbuktu Chronicles — Authority: 473
  Biodiversit y brings to our attention the work of researchers in fields ranging from plant genetics to ethnobotany . Olagorite Adetula is presently working on screening"...500 samples of okra to assess the amount of genetic variability..." for purposes of improving disease resistance. Award winning Maryam ...
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• Prime Minister to visit Orissa Sunday

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit Orissa Sunday to inaugurate a conference of economists and lay the foundation stone for a national institute, officials said Saturday.Manmohan Singh is scheduled to arrive at Biju Patnaik airport from New Delhi at about 11.30 am and will directly ...
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• Manmohan Singh to inaugurate IEA conference in Bhubaneswar

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the 92nd session of Indian Economic Association (IEA) conference here on Sunday. On his arrival at the Biju Patnaik airport on Sunday, Dr Singh will directly go to the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University to inaugurate ...
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• Christmas with the leatherbacks

  
  Scientific American - Observations — Authority: 126
  Want to know where Noelle and Darwinia --two intrepid adult female leatherback turtles ( Dermochelys coriacea ) that nest in Gabon--are spending their Christmas? Researchers at the University of Exeter in the U.K. have made it easy by launching a new Web site on Wednesday that uses satellite tracking technology ...
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• MIND Reviews: Doctoring the Mind

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 150
  Doctoring the Mind: Is Our Current Treatment of Mental Illness Really Any Good? by Richard P. Bentall. New York University Press, 2009 [More]
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• Interstellar Probe - New Study Underway

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 139
  Given the string of exo-planet detections, with more to come, what are the chances of sending a robotic craft to another star system? Decades ago, in the 1970s, high-browed members of the British Interplanetary Society undertook a five year study called Project Daedalus - an unpiloted interstellar probe to make a ...
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• Accept no imitations: Chemist protests appearance of fake snowflakes

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 150
  Tis the season for snowstorms and for the holiday-themed artwork that references them. Snowflakes abound these days, even in places not buried in last weekends East Coast blizzard --in advertisements, on Christmas cards, on paper cutouts made by schoolchildren. [More]
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• School classroom air may be more polluted with ultrafine particles than outdoor air

  
  American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum — Authority: 161
  The air in some school classrooms may contain higher levels of extremely small particles of pollutants — easily inhaled deep into the lungs — than polluted outdoor air, scientists in Australia and Germany are reporting in an article in ACS semi-monthly journal Environmental Science & Technology. Lidia ...
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• Scientific American editor in chief Mariette DiChristina honored as one of "Three Wise Women" of 2009

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 150
  
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• QUICK Hits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 569
  While U.S. college students stay up late playing “Modern Warfare,” what are international students doing? Maybe homework? (Boston Globe) As states work to link K-12 with postsecondary data, what problems lie ahead? (Education Week) With more kids using computers every day, wouldn’t you think that more kids ...
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• Bug-Ugly: Snakefly Snatches "Ugliest Bug" Title

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 150
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