Jan
27
Disruptions: The Holodeck Begins to Take Shape
Posted in: UncategorizedHollywood and computer and video game companies are working to move immersive virtual entertainment closer to reality.
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Oct
28
‘Octonauts’ Series Adds Federal Partner in Ocean Awareness
Posted in: UncategorizedAn office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will collaborate with “Octonauts,” an animated preschool show about undersea adventuring.
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Sep
30
Comment Ban Sets Off Debate
Posted in: UncategorizedThe magazine Popular Science has decided to shut off comments on its articles, saying ignorant, insulting and counterfactual posts were polluting the discourse and sowing confusion.
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Sep
02
‘Sesame Street’ Widens Its Focus
Posted in: UncategorizedWith its usual silliness, “Sesame Street” is introducing serious concepts about nature, science, math and engineering to its target audience of children too young to read.
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Aug
04
Air Force Invites Youths to Help Solve Problems
Posted in: UncategorizedThe initiative involves a digital “Collaboratory,” in which young people will be challenged to develop new technologies for tasks like search and rescue.
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Jul
28
Advertising: Air Force Asks Students to Solve Real-World Problems
Posted in: UncategorizedPeople will be challenged to develop technologies for search-and-rescue operations, create software code for an unmanned aerial vehicle and to help start the newest GPS satellite.
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Jun
17
On TV and the Lecture Circuit, Bill Nye Aims to Change the World
Posted in: UncategorizedWilliam Sanford Nye, better known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, has gone from TV host to fierce defender of scientific issues that have been polemicized for religious, political and even economic reasons.
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May
07
Out There: A Glossy Science Magazine or Living Fossil?
Posted in: UncategorizedThough the graveyard of journalism is littered with popular science magazines, a new one, Nautilus, emerges with the goal of being “a New Yorker version of Scientific American.”
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