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In two new papers, Nobel Prize–winning physicist Frank Wilczek lays out the of how an object moving in its lowest energy state could experience a sort of structure in time. Such a “time crystal” would be the temporal equivalent of an ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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These are painful times for those hoping to see an international consensus and substantive action on global warming. In the US, Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney said in June 2011: “The world is getting warmer” and “humans have ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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The exhibition aims to create awareness on science and amongst the students of the government schools as most of them consider the two subjects difficult and often opt for arts and commerce instead of science for higher education.
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Would it be better to continue on to an MBA or do an advanced degree in a nerdy pursuit like engineering or ? Sure, tech skills are hugely in demand and there are a few high-profile nerd success stories, but how often do pencil-necked ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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In other words, if American workers are to remain competitive, education in our nation's schools must be improved. For the last 10 years, Congress has championed the No Child Left Behind Act as a means of improving our nation's ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Psychologist Susan Levine, an expert on development in young children at the University of Chicago, found children who play with puzzles between ages 2 and 4 later develop better spatial skills. Puzzle play was found to be a ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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RIYADH: A student of the Bangladesh International School (English Section) in Riyadh was ranked top in the world in at the IGCSE Cambridge 2011 Examination. Sixteen-year-old Bangladeshi Faisal Masum had also obtained the highest ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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It’s reported that only 45% of high school graduates are prepared for college-level and only 30% for science. Electrical Engineering degrees awarded have decreased by 15% from 2001 to 2010. Recent New York Times and Wall Street Journal ...
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2018, it is estimated that total U.S. Science, Technology, Engineering and (STEM) occupations will grow by 17 percent to 8.6 million jobs, almost 70 percent of which will require a bachelor's ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Attracting and retaining the world's brightest students is on the mind of every university official. But a new, unprecedented study in the journal Science suggests leaders in higher education face an understated, even more pressing challenge: The retention of professors.
2012-02-16 02:35:30
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A mathematician borrows from Leonardo of Pisa to make the case that math can be a stimulating tool for learning.
2012-02-16 10:30:44
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Score results for the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) released Wednesday reveal the majority of students in grades three through eight do not meet proficient expectations in mathematics.
2012-02-16 03:41:21
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For female faculty in scientific or technical fields, a new study has good news, with some caveats.
2012-02-16 01:12:03
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Math coach Joanna Burt-Kinderman has plans for the future of mathematics in Pocahontas County.
2012-02-16 11:13:26
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Computerworld - Big data , and the need to analyze data that's collected from every interface and sensor imaginable, is increasing the demand for people with statistical and mathematics backgrounds.
2012-02-16 03:40:52
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