UC San Diego receives $35 million in state funding for new coastal research vessel
First-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid vessel will be vital to education and researchCredit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego California legislators ...
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Sharks, lies, and videotape: Scientists document problems with Shark Week
Credit: Marion Kraschl, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons MEADVILLE, PA - July 22, 2021 - Shark Week is ...
Training the next generation of ‘cybercops’
New University of Houston program recruits ROTC students as future gatekeepers of cyber security Not so long ago, a strong ...
Basic algorithms for undergraduates in a concise and readable form
Credit: World Scientific Every programmer is faced with a double challenge. There is, on the one hand, a need to ...
Survey finds bullying and harassment systemic in astronomy and geophysics
Results from a new survey of astronomers and geophysicists show that these sciences have a systemic bullying problem; one that ...
Public health summer program increases STEM career interests in high schoolers
Researchers say the program motivated students to pursue STEM careers High school students who participated in summer programs about public ...
Team awarded $2M by NSF to teach virtual explorers about permafrost, Arctic climate change
Credit: Victor O. Leshyk, Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University Scientists at Northern Arizona University, Arizona State ...
Making freshman calculus add up for more students
$1.26 million enables inclusive curriculum and textbook projectCredit: (Yat Sun Poon/UCR) UC Riverside is leading a new, $1.26 million project ...
US$3 million grant to the University of Surrey for research into nature of time and life itself
Jim Al-Khalili and Dr Andrea Rocco from the University of Surrey, are to lead a major US$3m new research project ...
National survey IDs gaps and opportunities for regenerative medicine workforce
Credit: ReMDO WINSTON-SALEM, NC, July 15, 2021 - Answering a charge from the National Science Board, the RegenMed Development Organization ...
Revealing the values in mathematics education through a variety of cultural lenses
Mathematics educators, mathematicians, teachers, and students come together to discuss the values that are espoused and developed through mathematics education ...
Training helps teachers anticipate how students with learning disabilities might solve problems
North Carolina State University researchers found that a four-week training course made a substantial difference in helping special education teachers ...
How chemistry makes carbon dioxide removal possible (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, July 12, 2021 -- Over the last couple hundred years, the amount of carbon ...
Program increases underrepresented groups in biomedical data science, quantitative biology
Credit: Fisk University FUTURE-MINDS-QB, a bridge program streamlining a path from a master's degree at Fisk University, a historically Black ...
For many students, double-dose algebra leads to college attainment
Credit: Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS -- In the United States, low-income and minority students are completing college at low ...
PSU to do internal deep dive to identify systemic inequalities among STEM faculty
The numbers don't lie: Women and minorities have historically, and continue to be, underrepresented in STEM fields -- science, technology, ...
Assessment tool helps future pharmacists prepare for work in the community
A recent University of Arizona College of Pharmacy study suggests that Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) may be a valuable ...
NSF-funded study will examine college tenure and promotion process, challenge assumptions
Lehigh University researchers are part of a study that seeks to shed new light on the role of research productivity ...
How lead (maybe) caused the downfall of ancient Rome (video)
Ancient Rome's emperors did some pretty bizarre stuff--bursting into uncontrollable fits of laughter, appointing a horse as a priest, dressing ...
Seven students selected for national research program
Seven graduate students in 3 departments including Department of Emerging Materials ScienceCredit: DGIST Graduate school students of DGIST were selected ...
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Experts optimistic about converting coal plants to production of clean geothermal energy
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Order up: new study reveals importance of liquid structural ordering in crystallization
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Study finds second primary lung cancer is 4 percent and as high as 8 percent among surgery patients
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United Kingdom-based smoking cessation program reports that 30 percent of support in a lung cancer screening program: the Yorkshire Enhanced Stop Smoking Study (YESS)
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NELSON trial protocol more sensitive than NLST and may increase the benefits of lung cancer screening, while reducing unnecessary follow-up procedures
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Sub-lobar surgery for peripheral non-small cell lung cancer non-inferior to lobectomy