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Sun, 27 May 2012 15:06:55 -0700
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Upcoming science/sci-comm events

Sat, 26 May 2012 15:32:00 -0700
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Geek Like Me: The Experiment of a Junior Science Journalist

Mon, 28 May 2012 04:37:10 -0700
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Insight: China rises in science, but equation may have flaws

Mon, 28 May 2012 01:49:35 -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - Deliang Chen started his scientific career in China in the early 1980s, part of the first generation to follow the vicious anti-intellectual years of the Cultural Revolution. "There was a big desire to help those with degrees," says Chen of those days. "You could become a researcher with a master's degree. There were no PhDs." China has changed since then, of course. The ...
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Study: Global warming skeptics know about science

Mon, 28 May 2012 08:42:40 -0700
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Cannabis Science Gets Set to Release “Phytiva” Its Newest Brand of Over-the-Counter Skin and Nutraceutical Product ...

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:50:00 -0700
Cannabis Science, Inc. , a pioneering U.S. biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis products, is pleased to provide insight on the upcoming release of its’ new over-the-counter skin and nutraceutical product line to be branded “Phytiva” through its newest venture Phytiva Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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The World Science Festival Arrives in New York

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:41:48 -0700
The World Science Festival arrives in New York, with exhibitions, films, performances, lectures and plenty of examples of the strangeness of reality.
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Meeting The Challenge Of Science For Muslims On Campus

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:38:22 -0700
In the U.S., debates about science and religion in the classroom tend to focus on American public high schools, where local school boards argue about Darwin and the Bible.
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Science Weekly podcast: The world awaits the transit of Venus

Mon, 28 May 2012 03:00:45 -0700
On this week's Science Weekly, Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample learns about the extraordinary and unprecedented international scientific collaboration that was organised to measure the transit of Venus in the 18th century. Historian Andrea Wulf discusses her book Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens , which documents the collaboration required to observe and track the 1761 ...
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Lighting Science Group’s Board of Directors Announces Appointment of Steve Marton as Interim CEO Following Resignation ...

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:25:00 -0700
Lighting Science Group Corporation , one of the world's leading LED lighting manufacturers, announced today the appointment of Steve Marton as its interim Chief Executive Officer following the resignation of CEO and Chairman James Haworth on May 18, 2012.
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