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Chemistry World February 16, 2015 Patrick Walter |
Poll finds majority of scientists engaging with public Scientists believe that they should take an active role in public policy debates when it comes to science and technology, according to a survey of American Association for the Advancement of Science members. |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Jerilyn Klein Bier |
Gulf Lessons Was BP ever green? ESG fund managers share their views. |
CFO February 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
The New Normal: A Spot Check A survey finds companies preparing for better times, slowly. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2006 George Koroneos |
Pharm Exec Q&A: Inside View The Union of Concerned Scientists made revelations about the FDA's own scientific culture. Here, Francesca Grifo, director of scientific integrity program at UCS, talks about the findings. |
Reason November 2005 Tim Cavanaugh |
Subsidized Spin The Pentagon is spending $300,000 to send mid-career scientists, researchers, and engineers to a workshop at the television and screen writing school with the hope that some of these scientists will be inspired to produce a screenplay that paints scientists as cool. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Science advice rules could do more harm than good Eminent UK scientists have raised concerns that recent moves to ensure the independence of scientific advice in government may in fact further threaten the relationship between the two communities. |
Chemistry World May 2007 |
Comment: A Matter of Ethics Scientists should embrace a universal ethical code. |
Information Today April 23, 2015 |
Pew Report Collects Opinions on Open Government Data "Americans' Views on Open Government Data," is based on the first national survey designed to benchmark public sentiment about federal, state, and local government initiatives' use of data to "cultivate the public square." |
Chemistry World May 7, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Travel policies restrict US government scientists attending conferences The American Chemical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science -- have expressed 'deep concerns' about the Obama administration's regulations and policies affecting the travel of US government scientists and their attendance at conferences. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Ritchie S. King |
The Global Brain Trade A survey reveals the worldwide migration patterns of researchers |
Science News June 10, 2000 |
Mystic Stuff Scientists describe and ponder their own brushes with spiritual, mystical, and psychic happenings in the online journal called The Archives of Scientists' Transcendent Experiences (TASTE).... |
Popular Mechanics February 20, 2010 Tyghe Trimble |
Do Climate Scientists Need to Be More Transparent? Scientists at AAAS 2010 talk about the need for better transparency in science, particularly for climate research. Here is what they have to say. |
Information Today January 7, 2008 |
AAAS Reverses Its Decision on Science Pullout From JSTOR The American Association for the Advancement of Science announced it has reversed its earlier decision to pull its flagship publication, Science, from JSTOR, the scholarly electronic journals archive. |
Chemistry World September 5, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Funding woes lead US scientists to consider moving overseas A new report paints a bleak picture of scientists conducting government funded research in the US. As many as 18% of US scientists questioned for the analysis are considering taking their research to another country. |
Chemistry World October 22, 2013 Andy Roast |
Science communication: a practical guide for scientists This book by Bowater and Yeoman begins with the emergence and importance of science communication, providing many good reasons for engaging the public with scientific research. |
Chemistry World October 16, 2014 John Ioannidis |
Not all science is created equal The way the scientific method is implemented and the standards of research in each discipline can vary substantially. |
Information Today February 1, 2010 |
ProQuest Launches AtmosPeer -- New Social Network for Atmospheric Scientists AtmosPeer, which was launched by ProQuest, connects atmospheric scientists to not only their colleagues but also to emerging research trends, current news feeds, conference information, and funding opportunities. |
Geotimes February 2004 |
Call for ocean policy overhaul America needs a new ocean policy. That's the message coming out of several sessions at last week's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences which focused on the health of America's oceans. |
Chemistry World December 5, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Physicist turned politician to head AAAS Retiring US congressman Rush Holt, who happens to have a physics PhD, prepares to become the next chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Funding for government science agencies is on his radar screen. |
Chemistry World October 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Free legal help for embattled US scientists A pro bono network that will provide legal protection for US scientists in government and academia has been launched by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an environmental group based in Washington, DC. |
Information Today August 20, 2009 |
Science Magazine and JoVE Announce Scientific Video Partnership The purpose of the partnership is to enhance scientific articles published in Science through video demonstrations of experimental techniques. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Steve Fuller |
The public: clients of science? Despite the lip service paid to the virtues of secular democracy, the extent to which the public trusts blindly in research scientists rivals medieval deference to priestly authority. |
Science News May 9, 2009 Charles Niederriter |
At Nobel Conference, Scientists And Public Converse The author, a physics professor at Gustavus Adolphus College directs the Nobel Conference, an annual forum where scientists and the public discuss a contemporary scientific topic. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Sile Lane |
Decisive uncertainty We depend on scientists, often at fraught moments where lives are at stake, being willing to assess the evidence and speak the truth to those in power, as they see it, with all the uncertainties and in the context of what has gone before. |
Chemistry World April 5, 2013 Helen Carmichael |
Canada investigates silenced scientists Canada's information commissioner, Suzanne Legault, will investigate complaints that the government restricts or prevents its scientists from sharing and discussing their environmental and other research openly with the media and the public. |
Chemistry World June 9, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
US speeds visa process for researchers The US government has implemented changes to its visa system that are expected to make it dramatically easier for foreign researchers and graduate students to enter the country to work or attend scientific conferences. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
BuzzFeed Cracks 5 Billion Content Views A Month "Content views" refers to the number of times BuzzFeed content is viewed on any of more than 30 platforms where it distributes material, including buzzfeed.com, mobile apps, and Snapchat. |
Chemistry World December 1, 2014 |
Power to the people As belts are tightened all over Europe, scientists have been caught up by politicians' ardor for austerity. |
Search Engine Watch October 31, 2006 Chris Sherman |
Rampant Malpractice Among Health Searchers Although most internet users turn to general-purpose search engines to find health related information, the majority don't bother to check the source and date of the information they find, according to a new study from the Pew Internet Project. |
Chemistry World December 15, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
AAAS poised to reconsider Harran's election to fellow The American Association for the Advancement of Science might reverse its election to fellow of a controversial University of California, Los Angeles chemistry professor. Patrick Harran was charged with manslaughter. |
InternetNews August 30, 2010 |
Older Americans Flock to Social Networking New report from Pew Internet Project finds that older Americans are gravitating to social sites like Facebook and LinkedIn at a staggering rate, much faster than the young. |
Chemistry World January 30, 2014 Patrick Walter |
Chemist to be next president of US science organisation The next president-elect of the US science organization the American Association for the Advancement of Science will be Geraldine Richmond, a chemist at the University of Oregon. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 |
Video Bucks Metacafe.com is offering cash to creators of video clips who can generate online traffic. |
Geotimes May 2006 Constantine & Wilkinson |
Translating Science Into Informed Policies To discuss how to get more scientific integrity into policy-making, graduate students at the University of California in Santa Barbara held a panel discussion with the hopes of raising awareness about political interference in government science. |
Chemistry World October 17, 2014 Ned Stafford |
European scientists rally to protest jobs and funding crisis Scientists throughout Europe, frustrated with inadequate funding for research and a lack of jobs, are banding together to demand that policymakers at national and EU levels take action. |
Geotimes January 2007 Edward Derbyshire |
International Collaboration in Global Science: Price or Prize? The UN triennium 2007 - 2009 International Year of Planet Earth aims to contribute to the improvement of everyday life, especially in less-developed countries, and by promoting the societal potential of the world's earth scientists. |
AFP eWire February 6, 2006 |
Americans Use the Internet to Build Social Networks and Receive Assistance A new report shows that people not only socialize online, but they also incorporate the Internet into their quest for information and advice as they seek help and make decisions. |