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Monday, December 27, 2010

“5 best science books of 2010 - CharlotteObserver.com” plus 7 more

“5 best science books of 2010 - CharlotteObserver.com” plus 7 more


5 best science books of 2010 - CharlotteObserver.com

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 05:40 PM PST

This year, publishers rolled out more than 200 new books about science. Most were solid contributions that inform the public about what's new in science. Some were very good, and a few were outstanding. Here are my choices for the year's best. The Emperor ...

Climate science: The real reason we need to worry - Oregonian

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 11:33 AM PST

From near-record high to near-record low temperatures, this November in the Pacific Northwest, from relatively warm ocean conditions and "dead zones" to relatively cold ocean conditions and fabulous salmon runs off our Pacific Coast, from an unusually cold ...

Why we must reinvigorate our interest in science -- and how DJ Scientific could help us - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 11:33 AM PST

Why did we lose interest in science, and how can we get it back? In an Op-Ed article from Sunday's pages, Meryl Comer, president of the Geoffrey Beene Foundation Alzheimer's Initiative, and Chris Mooney, coauthor of "Unscientific America: How Scientific ...

DeVry spotlights science and technology careers for girls - Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 11:48 AM PST

DeVry University recently held a HerWorld program at its Miramar campus. The HerWorld program, now in its 13th year, introduces high school girls to job opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math. This year, more than 50 such programs were ...

A Master's for Science Professionals Sweeps U.S. Schools - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 08:53 PM PST

BOSTON -- A curiosity tucked away in a handful of university catalogs a decade ago, the professional science master's degree is emerging from the shadows at a number of college campuses. The degree, which a few universities quietly pioneered in the mid ...

New House Science chair praises ‘tremendous’ BP spill, plans to subpoena climate scientists - Grist

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 03:01 PM PST

Incoming House Science Chair Rep. Ralph Hall (R-Texas) plans to put big oil back in charge of his committee. In an interview with the Dallas Morning News this month, the climate zombie declared his intention to use the House Science and Technology ...

Science Fiction Review: "The Yarn", "The Ouroboros Wave", "Rocket Girls", and "Six-Guns Straight from Hell" - Denver Post

Posted: 25 Dec 2010 01:49 AM PST

Yarn, by Jon Armstrong, $14.99. Jon Armstrong calls his style "fashionpunk." It's set in a satiric world of fashion and consumerism gone wild. Underneath this world is another world of exploitation and violence. Tane Cedar is at the top of the fashion ...

Letter: Science showing gays can change - Knoxville News Sentinel

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 02:32 PM PST

Homosexuality is not an ethnic or racial issue, it is a behavior. What the vote that ended, "don't ask, don't tell," does is: it affirms homosexual behavior. I, a Christian. know that every individual is of equal value to God. Also as a Christian I know ...

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