Related NewsEnvironmental and Technology Firm Integral Consulting Inc. Expands Services, Launches New Website (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:59:00 GMT Integral Consulting Inc. announces the addition of two new areas of service, sustainability and information technology, to its array of science, engineering and technology services. More... Lincolnwood student a finalist for award (Lincolnwood Review)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:03:17 GMT Lincolnwood resident Eric "Ricky" Silberman is a devotee of science, but his true love is biology. "With chemistry and physics, you can intellectually see how processes begin, but not as clearly as biology," Silberman said Monday. "With biology I can look at a tree, and I can say I know and understand each of the processes that go into that living tree." More... Pilot astronomy program announced for some schools (Bangor Daily News)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:04:07 GMT Gov. John Baldacci announced on Nov. 15, with state Sen. Elizabeth M. Schneider, the initiation of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Astrobiology Pilot Program in several Maine schools. More... Genomics pushes biology to exciting era (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:44:56 GMT The science of biology entered a new era when Watson and Crick unraveled the double helix molecular structure of DNA half a century ago. More... EMU breaks ground on $90M science complex (Detroit News)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:23:48 GMT Eastern Michigan University broke ground Tuesday on a $90 million science complex that will include a 72,000-square-foot addition and renovation to the current Mark Jefferson Building. More... Salmon populations decline, cause concern (State Hornet)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:49:40 GMT The American River provides an ideal salmon spawning habitat, but needs restoration after 150 years of harmful human activity, said hydrogeology professor Tim Horner in the latest installment of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics lecture series on Tuesday. More... Animal and biological science highlights: San Antonio Fluid Dynamics Conference, Nov. 23-25 (EurekAlert!)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:47:21 GMT ( American Institute of Physics ) From dolphins to clams to flying creatures like hummingbirds and bats, many of nature's most fascinating creatures exhibit forms of fluid flow. When the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics takes place from Nov. 23-25 at the San Antonio Convention Center, researchers from across the globe will describe cutting-edge ... More... Conference explores hot new field of synthetic biology (PhysOrg)Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:39:49 GMT Bay Area futurists and their fans gathered Sunday in a coming-of-age celebration for the fledgling field of synthetic biology, which builds living entities from lifeless chemicals. More... Animal and Biological Science: Highlights of San Antonio Fluid Dynamics Conference, November 23-25 (Newswise)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:16:51 GMT From dolphins to clams to flying creatures like hummingbirds and bats, many of nature's most fascinating creatures exhibit forms of fluid flow. When the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics takes place from November 23-25 at the San Antonio Convention Center, researchers from across the globe will describe cutting-edge research with applications ... More... School board alters high school courses (Wisconsin Dells Events)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:18:17 GMT The Wisconsin Dells School Board unanimously approved plans to alter English courses for high school freshmen as well as offer biology to those freshmen students who score well on standardized tests and earn good grades in science at the middle school. The district is also diversifying its courses next year by offering the course, exotic small animal science, by popular student demand, and an ... More... |