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Scientific American
September 2006
Michael Shermer |
Fake, Mistake, Replicate A court of law may determine the meaning of replication in science thanks to a defamation suit filed by economist John R. Lott, Jr. against Steven D. Levitt and HarperCollins, publisher of Levitt's 2005 book, Freakonomics.   |
Chemistry World
August 21, 2006
Killugudi Jayaraman |
Indian Research Institutes Face Tough Times A growing crisis in academic recruitment at the Indian Institutes of Technology is threatening to disrupt teaching and research, and could put international collaborations in jeopardy. |
Chemistry World
August 16, 2006
Michael Gross |
Nanoparticle Toxicity Tested The rapid advance of nanotechnology has raised concerns that substances known to be harmless in bulk might turn out toxic or carcinogenic in certain fibrous or nanoparticle forms. |
Chemistry World
August 15, 2006
Bea Perks |
Science Hit by Middle East Crisis The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah underlines the need for international efforts to strengthen collaboration between scientists in the region. |
Geotimes
August 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
Muddling Science at Parks and Museums Exhibit disclaimers, along with other changes in parks and museums, could pose challenges to effectively communicating science to the public. |
Chemistry World
August 14, 2006
Tom Westgate |
Science Education Failing to Provide Enough Graduates Thousands of potential scientists are being lost as too many young British people choose not to study science in schools and universities, according to Britain's leading business organization. |
Chemistry World
August 9, 2006
Victoria Gill |
Europe's Promising Young Researchers Rewarded A select group of high-achieving young scientists is looking forward to a Euro windfall after winning the European young investigators awards. |
Bio-IT World
Jul/Aug 2006
Kevin Davies |
Science Publishing and the Web Several technologies are poised to radically change the ability of scientists to share data and develop ideas both within and between organizations: Nature Network Boston... PLoS ONE... |
Reason
September 2006
Kenneth Silber |
Endangered Evolutionists Flock of Dodos, an engaging, sometimes hilarious documentary film by Randy Olson that skewers both sides of a heated debate. |
Geotimes
August 2006
Carolyn Gramling |
Open Access Advancing One year after the NIH began to encourage researchers to make their findings freely available online, two U.S. senators introduced a new bill to Congress that proposes to both toughen and expand that open-access policy to include most federally funded research. |
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