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Chemistry World May 22, 2013 |
Notebooks go digital Electronic lab notebooks are changing the way many scientists interact with information. These notebooks, ELNs for short, capture experiment details and data that are fully searchable within and across experiments. |
HHMI Bulletin Spring 2013 Erin Peterson |
I Am a Scientist Science benefits from diversity, says David Asai, senior director of HHMI's precollege and undergraduate science education programs. "Finding solutions to hard scientific problems often depends on the diversity of the problem solvers." |
HHMI Bulletin Spring 2013 Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Ripple Effect HHMI is awarding a $22.5 million, 5-year grant to the National Math and Science Initiative to expand UTeach, an established training program aimed at preparing science and math majors to become teachers. |
HHMI Bulletin Spring 2013 Janice Arenofsky |
James Collins: Between the White Spaces The ecologist and evolutionary biologist at Arizona State University says the balance is shifting from singular experts doing independent research to a mix of individual and team approaches. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Petition calls for science minister to go A group of Russian scientists and members of the Russian Parliament has called on President Vladimir Putin to fire Dmitry Livanov, Minister of Education and Science, and to evaluate the rate of efficiency of reforms that are currently being conducted in the domestic science and higher education. |
Chemistry World May 16, 2013 Angeli Mehta |
Australian budget hits higher education hard Catriona Jackson, chief executive of advocacy group Science & Technology Australia, warns that they are 'really going to get in the way of research'. |
Chemistry World May 15, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Lawrence Livermore lab offers voluntary redundancy to 10% of employees The US Department of Energy's LLNL, which employs 6500 people, is offering these voluntary layoff packages to up to 600 of its workers, the national lab's director, Parney Albright, announced on 13 May. |
Chemistry World May 14, 2013 Helen Carmichael |
Canada's research council is open -- for business 'The government's plan to turn the NRC into a concierge service for business is short-sighted, misguided and unbalanced,' says James Turk, executive director of the Canadian Association of University Teachers. |
Chemistry World May 14, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Congress says US needs a science laureate The US could soon have a science laureate to champion the role of science in society. The legislation propsing the appointment has gained support from both Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate. |
Chemistry World April 29, 2013 Maria Burke |
Finishing line in sight for libel reform Parliament has agreed a new libel law. The landmark piece of legislation, which applies to England and Wales, should provide more protection for individuals, including scientists, newspapers and broadcasters, who criticize big companies. |
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