Chris Mooney and Matt Nisbet of Science Blogs debuted in the pages of the journal Science this week, arguing in a one-page policy note that scientists fail to sell their ideas to the public because...
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Many thanks to Sean for providing this back-of-the-envelope calculation, which estimates how high Dean Gokel's "pigoline" generator flew during the explosion chronicled first here then...
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American scientists' share of scientific papers published in journals of the American Chemical Society have fallen from 64 percent in 1988 to 39 percent in 2005. I wasn't going to write about...
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The Associated Press this afternoon filed a story about David Walker, the head of the Government Accountability Office, who is running around the country making as much noise as he can about the...
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Nikhil Swaminathan, at Seed reported out a story I've been thinking about this week: America swept the science Nobel Prizes last week, but how long can the U.S. keep it going? Today's senior...
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