November 29, 2011
In an effort to support the visibility of projects in science education, the journal Science, scientists have begun to share the prize for online resources in education, or Spore. This week’s prize is heading a project called the Open Source Physics. Started by a group of university professors, the site provides a simulation software, a ...
August 17, 2011
Today we see the beginning of another Y Combinator-funded startup called science that Exchange is trying to help researchers in various ways: he wants to help testing devices are expensive and sometimes rare at universities across the country. And finally, the company hopes to come up with what investigators to outsource research in the hope ...
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August 17, 2011
Several animal species are capable of amazing feats of navigation. This ability is apparently widespread, with groups as diverse as birds, turtles, insects and fish were all displaying navigation capabilities. Now, you can add to what seems the bats to the list of species they can find their way, even if the researchers had a ...
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July 4, 2011
For decades now, a rosy future fueled by cheap, unlimited energy has always been just a few years away. Now, fusion programs including scrappy startups and billion-dollar government labs have taken the first steps toward generating star power. From the other side of a wide glass window on the third story of the National Ignition ...
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