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Behind the Scenes: 45 years of fun with science
A WPT blog post about WISL's annual event.
Posted December 23, 2014
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2014 Science Breakthroughs of the Year from the AAAS
Posted December 23, 2014
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The untold history of women in science and technology
Posted December 23, 2014
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A climate accord based on global peer pressure
Posted December 23, 2014
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US National Academies urges postdoctoral reforms
Posted December 23, 2014
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Report Urges Significant Reforms to Improve the Training and Salary of Postdoctoral Researchers
Posted December 16, 2014
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Science and Engineering Doctorates:
Doctorate Recipients from U.S. Universities: 2013
Posted December 8, 2014
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Flame Challenge 2015: What is sleep?
Posted December 8, 2014
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How much water can kill you?
Even harmless substances like water can prove toxic in large amounts
Posted December 8, 2014
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Tom Still: Public percpetions of science, tech often filtered through values versus data
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Posted December 8, 2014
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American Chemical Society announces new CEO: Thomas M. Connelly, Jr., PhD
Posted December 8, 2014
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Achieving Systemic Change: A Sourcebook for Advancing and Funding Undergraduate STEM Education
By the Coalition for Reform of Undergraduate STEM Education
Posted December 8, 2014
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Winners of the 2014 L'Oreal USA for Women in Science Fellowships Announced
Posted December 8, 2014
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How people make summer hotter
Posted December 8, 2014
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Electron election
Posted November 13, 2014
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Reflections of a woman pioneer
Dr. Mildred S. Dresselhaus
Posted November 13, 2014
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STEM Education Resources
Discover answers to important questions on science, technology, engineering and mathematics education and careers using the information from the National Science Board's Science and Engineering Indicators report.
Posted November 12, 2014
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Posted November 3, 2014
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Report, experts analyze surging STEM activity at UW-Madison
Posted October 30, 2014
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2014 American Ingenuity Awards: How One Physicist's Pursuit of the Cosmos Took off in Antarctica
More on the IceCube Project
Posted October 22, 2014
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2014 Nobel Prizes Awarded
Nobel Prize in Medicine is Awarded to Three Who Discovered Brain's 'Inner GPS'
American and 2 Japanese Physicists Share Nobel for Work on LED Lights
The Long Bright Path to the Nobel Prize for LED Lighting
Posted October 10, 2014
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Actions on climate change bring better health, study says
Posted September 23, 2014
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Science to the people: UW-Madison's outreach efforts aim to reinforce the value of research
Posted September 18, 2014
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Communicating climate change with AAAS member Ray Weymann
Retired astrophysicist and AAAS member Ray Weymann used to spend his days teaching and conducting research at the University of Arizona in Tucson or directing the Carnegie Observatories. Now he is an expert at communicating the science of climate change to the public. Weymann shares his top tips for teaching about climate change with AAAS MemberCentral blogger Summer Allen.
Posted August 29, 2014
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
Almanac of Higher Education 2014
Universities Reporting the Most Spending on Research and Development, All Fields, FY 2014
UW-Madison remains near the top of the list, at number three behind Johns Hopkins and the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
Posted August 25, 2014
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Creating buzz about science to help solve pressing global challenges
Posted August 5, 2014
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Chemistry Professor Explains Science of Fireworks
Posted July 10, 2014
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Climate Forward: A New Road Map for Wisconsin's Climate and Energy Future, A Wisconsin Initiative Report of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Posted July 3, 2014
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'Science is fun' offers traditional July Fourth show
Posted July 3, 2014
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American Chemical Society's highest honor goes to Stephen J. Lippard, Ph.D.
Watch the video
Posted June 14, 2014
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An official statement from the ACS on the National Climate Assessment
Posted May 8, 2014
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UW-Madison Styrofoam reuse and recycling program wins competition
Posted April 29, 2014
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Who Made That Packing Peanut?
Posted April 28, 2014
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Science Tools Anyone Can Afford
Posted April 22, 2014
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This Scientist's 'art' depicts an Earth in crisis
Posted April 22, 2014
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How This Renoir Used to Look
Dr. Casadio's visit to the UW-Madison Chemistry Department
Posted April 22, 2014
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Earth Day: A collection of NetLinks from Science Magazine
Posted April 22, 2014
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Awards for Communicating Research to the Public
Posted April 22, 2014
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AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition 2014 Student Essay Competition
Posted April 22, 2014
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Progress Report on Coordinating Federal Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education
Posted April 16, 2014
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Chemists Celebrate Earth Day
A YouTube playlist from the American Chemical Society
Posted April 16, 2014
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The 21st-Century Chemistry Set
SPARK competition winners reimagine the classic chemistry set for kids today
Posted April 16, 2014
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Book review: "Why Science Does Not Disprove God" by Amir D. Aczel
Posted April 16, 2014
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Percy Julian: Google Doodle salutes pioneering chemist as a man utterly in his elements
Posted April 16, 2014
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Confronting climate change
Posted April 8, 2014
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What We Know: The Reality, Risks and Response to Climate Change
Posted April 8, 2014
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Competition seeks interdisciplinary solutions to climate change
Posted April 1, 2014
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State-by-State Breakdown of Graduation Rates
According to a new study by the National Student Clearinghouse, the overall six-year completion rate for first-time degree-seeking college students who first enrolled in 2007 was 56.1 percent. The Chronicle of Higher Education offers an interactive exploration of the state-by-state six-year graduation rates for various student demographics across four-year public, four-year private nonprofit, and two-year public institutions.
Posted March 20, 2014
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Action on Climate Change
Posted March 17, 2014
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World Science U launches, provides "education for everyone at all levels of interest and knowledge
Posted March 12, 2014
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Sriracha Chemistry: How hot sauces perk up your food and your mood
Posted March 11, 2014
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Harold C. Urey: Science, Religion, and Cold War Chemistry
A director of the Manhattan Project's uranium isotope-separation program wrestled with an inner struggle that led him to publicly call for a new synthesis of science and religion.
Posted March 3, 2014
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A Successor to Sagan Reboots 'Cosmos'
Posted March 3, 2014
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U.S. Naval Academy workshops for girls in middle school build interest in math, sciences
Posted March 3, 2014
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'Cabinet of curiosities' captures nature through work of artists and scientists
Posted February 26, 2014
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Author, journalist Williams named Wisconsin Writer in Residence
Posted February 20, 2014
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James F. Crow, 1916-2012: A Biographical Memoir by Daniel L. Hartland and Rayla Greenberg Temin
Posted February 11, 2014
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Science and Engineering Indicators 2014
Posted February 7, 2014
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