Tag: science

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DNA shows how diseased Europeans infected Native Americans

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LINK: Scientists have reconstructed genetic history from 92 ‘pre-Columbians’

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Borrowing From ‘Frozen,’ Japan Plans to Seal Fukushima Leak in Wall of Ice

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Click here to read at the Christian Science Monitor.

IAEA fact-finding team leader Mike Weightman visits the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on 27 May 2011 to assess tsunami damage and study nuclear safety lessons that could be learned from the accident. — Photo Credit: Greg Webb / IAEA

IAEA fact-finding team leader Mike Weightman visits the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on 27 May 2011 to assess tsunami damage and study nuclear safety lessons that could be learned from the accident. — Photo Credit: Greg Webb / IAEA

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Development in Africa: Young Scientists Make Their Pitch

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Read about it at BBC.co.

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When People of Color Are Discouraged From Going Into the Arts

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Read Julia Lee’s thoughtful piece at The Atlantic.

The hard push to go into “STEM” fields comes from advocacy groups, government, even our own families and communities…at what cost?

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Does Air Pollution Cause Dementia? Poverty and Location Don’t Help.

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Click here to read Vox.com’s interview with an intrigued scientist.

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Japanese Designers Have Developed a Chair You Can Wear

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Read at Mentalfloss.com.

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Morocco to Switch on First Phase of World’s Largest Solar Plant

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Read about it at The Guardian.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson schools B.o.B. over ‘Flat Earth’ tweets

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LINK: Don’t Cofuse Me Wit Tha Facts

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There’s a Real Robotics Company in Japan Called Cyberdyne

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Read about it at Gizmodo.com.

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Futurist Brian Wang Hosts This Week’s “Carnivals of Space”

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Click here to go to Universetoday.com.

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Brian Wang