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Science Getaways: Update | Bad Astronomy

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:12:29 -0800
I love science. OK, duh, but I really do. And when I go on vacation, I can’t help but see science everywhere, and in every case it makes the trip more fun for me. Seeing local geology, biology, how the stars might look different at a different latitude… it adds to the vacations, makes it better. That’s why my wife and I started a company called Science Getaways . We figured there are lots of ...
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Superbowl science 2012 | Bad Astronomy

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:48:00 -0800
Today in America is our most revered holiday: the Superbowl. I am not particularly invested in either team — I had to look up who’s playing, to be honest — but there is something about the game I like: science! Yes, science , of which there is plenty to be had during any sporting event. You just have to look for it. Last year, during the big game, I tweeted a series of science facts relating to ...
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Science stars to shine at astronomy conference

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:53:40 -0800
An array of top international scientists including the inventor of Wi-Fi and astronomer who downgraded Pluto converges on Auckland next week for the SKANZ 2012* conference hosted by AUT University.
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Astronomer Combines Science with Vacation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:37:17 -0800
It’s not often a scientist decides to start his own travel agency. I’m exaggerating–it’s not a travel agency. But Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy and his wife Marcella Setter recently founded Science Getaways to set up trips around the world for people who’d like to travel to exotic landscapes–and learn from experts.
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MSMS kids will compete in national science bowl

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:11:54 -0800
Students from the Mississippi School for Math and Science will compete in the national Science Bowl in Washington, D.C., in late April.
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If You're Happy, How You Know It

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:06:06 -0800
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Priceless Science: Striking Finds From a Rare-Book Fair

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:37:32 -0800
There are places where open flames are particularly frowned upon. A textile mill or a stationery store, for instance. And then there are places where the mere mention of a flame, fire, spark, smoke or ember elicits pandemonium.
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Sir Paul Nurse: 'Schoolchildren don't know the difference between astronomy and astrology'

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:14:45 -0800
Modern children do not know the difference between astronomy and astrology because schools fail to give them a grounding in "rational thought", the president of the Royal Society has warned.
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MSMS proceeds to Science Bowl national finals

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:30:18 -0800
WASHINGTON - Building on President Obama's efforts to help more students excel in math and science and his call in the State of the Union address for investments in a skilled American workforce, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Rep. Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, announced today that Mississippi School for Math and Science won the Mississippi High School Science Bowl Friday.
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Breaking news: Heartland leaker is scientist Peter Gleick, says documents are all real | Bad Astronomy

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:59:01 -0800
The news about Heartland Institute just took a decidedly odd turn. Recently, internal documents leaked from the far-right group revealed their antiscience agenda, including their funding strategy, donor list, and most startlingly a paper outlining their strategy to "dissuade teachers from teaching science". When these documents were posted, Heartland started threatening the sites hosting them ...
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