Science Quiz: Unconventional science prizes
Test your knowledge on the unconventional science prizes
Test your knowledge on the unconventional science prizes
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Lisa Herring, a science teacher at McKinley Alternative School in Kokomo, Indiana, decided to put a little pizzazz in her official school photo, taking the snap with her class’ bearded dragon Rango Kippling.
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The Science Oxford Scholarship Programme, launched by The Oxford Trust, will support 20 A-level (or equivalent) students.
India needs both fundamental research and practical solutions without making inclusion in the ‘top 2% scientists’ database’ the primary goal
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The sonic boom and streak of light from the meteorite earlier this year made many Houstonians look to the sky. Now, that meteorite is on display for free at the museum for Houstonians to see a part of Space City history.
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Human resources minister D. Sarathkumar on Wednesday said schools should focus on activities like science exhibitions which would divert the students’ attention from excess use of mobile phones.
Doing nothing might be the ultimate brain hack. When you're bored, the brain goes into default mode network. It's not only healthy for you, but it may also shape the very essence of your identity.
The planet already grows enough food to feed everyone. The problem is one of logistics. A third of all the food grown and raised goes to waste, meaning that one in 12 people does not have enough to eat.
Doctors warn that there is no replacement for natural solutions, and supplements cannot be taken over a long period
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Systems that generate and test their own hypotheses and then write up the results are no longer a thought experiment.
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The meeting is being jointly organised by the India Japan Centre for Climate and Culture at IIM Kozhikode, the Centre for Research on the Economics of Climate, Food, Energy and Environment (CECFEE) at the Indian Statistical Institute,...
The flagship event of this year’s IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival, Zone ONE, took place at the Oxford North innovation district.
Dark matter and dark energy account for 95% of the cosmos, meaning science is based on only 5% of what's real, deepening the universe's mystery.
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