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Scientific American November 2006 Michael Shermer |
Wronger Than Wrong The view that all wrong scientific theories are equal implies that no theory is better than any other. |
D-Lib October 2006 Rachel Heery |
Digital Library Goes e-Science (DLSci06): Workshop Held in Conjunction with ECDL 2006, September 17-22, 2006. Alicante, Spain The Digital Library community has the opportunity to contribute experience and technologies to the scientific process, not only in management of digital documents and content, but also in developing collaborative research environments, tools for semantic interoperability and preservation services. |
Scientific American October 10, 2005 JR Minkel |
Uninformed Consent Medical donors remain unaware they do not own their cells. To patient advocates, policy implications of the latest court rulings are more important than their legal correctness. |
Chemistry World October 2006 |
Head to Head For: Patents protect inventions by giving the owner of the patent the right to stop anyone from making or using the invention without the owner's permission... Against: Patents are a menace... |
Geotimes October 2006 Stephen Godfrey |
Moving Past Creationist Roots All those who are called to scientific enterprise should pursue that calling without fear or doubt, but rather with joy and enthusiasm. In the end, religion and science do not represent universal opposites. |
Chemistry World September 22, 2006 |
Monitoring Environmental Risks of Nanotech The UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has launched a scheme to assess the potential risks of nanotechnology. |
Scientific American October 2006 George Johnson |
Scientists on Religion Theists and materialists ponder the place of humanity in the universe in four books: God's Universe by O. Gingerich, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by F.S. Collins, The God Delusion by R. Dawkins, and Varieties of Scientific Experience by C. Sagan. |
Scientific American October 2006 |
Let There Be Light Science and faith can coexist happily as long as neither tries to take on the functions of the other. |
Chemistry World September 2006 Mark Peplow |
Editorial: Making a Monkey Out of Evolution If a scientific concept as well supported as evolution can be widely regarded as false, what hope for the greenhouse effect, radiocarbon dating, or the second law of thermodynamics? Chemists have as much responsibility as other scientists to uphold the value of hard evidence. |
Science News August 26, 2006 |
Science Safari: ThinkQuest Winners In the ThinkQuest competition, teams of students from around the world create educational Web sites. Take a look at this year's winners. |
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