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On the 28 June, The Science Education Act was passed as law in the State of Louisiana. This piece of legislature now allows teachers in this US state to present non-scientific alternatives to evolution, global warming and cloning – including ideas related to intelligent design. Opponents fear that Louisiana teachers are now free to present evolution and other targeted topics as matters of debate rather than broadly accepted science, and could have national implications. picked by bingo 5 months ago tags evolution Louisiana science legislature |
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They call it resuscitation science. It's a new area of research at the University of Pennsylvania, where a Center for Resuscitation Science opened less than a year ago, and where the line between life and death is shifting. picked by deepchill 10 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
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Think you know a thing or two about science? Take our short quiz to determine if you'd pass an 8th grade science test. picked by 2longdogs 9 months ago 12 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A fellow Plimate, Snocrash, has a website called Homebrewed Science that you might find interesting. 2 comments edit related share scienceIt is a new community that encourages discussion and experimentation on science projects you can do at home. Read it for enjoyment, read it for education, check it out today. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago |
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... in UK science lessons. 2 comments edit related share plime.com'Teachers should take the time to explain why creationism had no scientific basis, Professor Michael Reiss said.' picked by Antt 3 months ago |
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An interesting article about a science teacher's efforts to teach evolution to Florida students who do not believe in it. picked by MayhemIsBeautiful 3 months ago 57 comments edit related share science |
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By 2010, Asia will have 90 percent of the world’s Ph.D. scientists and engineers. Today, when science is more important then ever, the US has fallen far behind. How can we recitfy this? Adam Savage has a few ideas. picked by bernardblack 3 months ago 9 comments edit related share science |
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Pope Benedict, elaborating his views on evolution for the first time as Pontiff, says science has narrowed the way life's origins are understood and Christians should take a broader approach to the question. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Do you know you can Hypnotize Chickens, you can have an erection once dead?...Stuff you may not have known about science and some of the crazy things you can do, things your body is capable of doing that you may not have known. picked by cjmei 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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Previously we heard Obama's answers to 14 of the top science questions facing Americans. Here are McCain's answers. picked by bernardblack 1 month ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
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Presidential candidates answers to the top 14 science questions facing America. First up is Obama's answers. McCain's to follow. Also check out the rest of the site picked by bernardblack 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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ALI G, played by Sacha Baron Cohen (AKA Borat), talks about things with serious people such as Kent Hovind. Also here is a great interview with Posh and Becks: picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Michigan teachers can now safely teach evoultion in science classes. picked by iduffee 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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What happens when you have physics and chemistry professors teach grade school science classes? A whole lot of fun. picked by LSOjunkie 9 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
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How far has the United States risen above the gathering storm of global competition in science? Not nearly far enough, warned a succession of luminaries at a symposium held today by the U.S. National Academies. picked by lsojunkie 7 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
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I knew some of these couldn't be true. picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share science |
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John Horgan and George Johnson discuss Dawkins, evolution, beauty, physics and language on the latest Science Saturday over at bloggingheads.tv: picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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India's prime minister Manmohan Singh has announced unprecedented funding for science education and research, saying it is a top priority for his government. He has announced a range of schemes to attract students and replenish government agencies' shrinking pool of scientific personnel. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Science fiction writer Alastair Reynolds is in a prime position to look dispassionately at the present and project into the future, having spent 12 years as an astronomer with the European Space Agency (Esa). 0 comments edit related share plime.comBooks apparently blurring the science:fiction boundary as well as the present:future boundary. Has anybody out there read any of these? picked by rambler 2 years ago |
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Free articles and sources about science and internet such as food production, scientific method, travel notes, wine, education etc. picked by denzz 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
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The first draft of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" is among a wealth of papers belonging to the intensely private man who changed science that have been published on the Internet for the first time. picked by doggylives 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |