Riley Duren, the chief systems engineer for the Earth Science and Technology Directorate at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory(JPL) demonstrates on the laser radar designed to measure carbon dioxide in the air at Caltech's Linde + Robinson Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., Friday, April 12, 2013. A mile above this city, sensors gaze down on the basin from atop Mount Wilson the way a satellite fixates on Earth, collecting pieces of information about Los Angeles' carbon footprint.
Riley Duren, the chief systems engineer for the Earth Science and Technology Directorate at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory(JPL) demonstrates on the laser radar designed to measure carbon dioxide in the air at Caltech's Linde + Robinson Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., Friday, April 12, 2013. A mile above this city, sensors gaze down on the basin from atop Mount Wilson the way a satellite fixates on Earth, collecting pieces of information about Los Angeles' carbon footprint.
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Lauren Dunn, left, measures her dad's 25-inch-long Lahontan cutthroat catch in Pyramid Lake. Behind the success story of the trout's revival lies some serious science.
Lauren Dunn, left, measures her dad's 25-inch-long Lahontan cutthroat catch in Pyramid Lake. Behind the success story of the trout's revival lies some serious science.
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James Hill, science team coach at Mira Loma High School, and student Saaket Agrawal look at the team's third-place trophy in the 2012 National Science Bowl. The team won first place this week in the 2013 competition.
James Hill, science team coach at Mira Loma High School, and student Saaket Agrawal look at the team's third-place trophy in the 2012 National Science Bowl. The team won first place this week in the 2013 competition.
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Jacob Gurev, Daniel Shen, Siddharth Trehan, Saaket Agrawal and coach James Hill from Mira Loma High School in Sacramento, Calif., pose for a team photo after placing first at the 2013 National Science Bowl at the National Building Museum, Monday, April 29, 2013, in Washington, DC.
Jacob Gurev, Daniel Shen, Siddharth Trehan, Saaket Agrawal and coach James Hill from Mira Loma High School in Sacramento, Calif., pose for a team photo after placing first at the 2013 National Science Bowl at the National Building Museum, Monday, April 29, 2013, in Washington, DC.
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Life of Sally Ride honored in Kennedy Center tribute
May 20, 2013
| Boing Boing
Tonight, PBS NewsHour science ... The tribute will highlight her impact on the space program and her lifelong commitment to promoting youth science ... Her Sally Ride Science organization...
Cory's Sense About Science lecture
May 20, 2013
| Boing Boing
I gave the annual Sense About Science lecture last week in London, and The Guardian recorded and podcasted it (MP3). It's based on the Waffle Iron Connected to a Fax Machine...
Blinded By Big Data: It's The Models, Stupid
May 20, 2013
| ReadWrite
But writing in The Wall Street Journal ('' Spotting Black Swans with Data Science''), he'' [ gets ] the Black Swan idea backwards,'' as Nassim Taleb, professor at New York...
Land $ 1. 50 a Word (and Up) at Wired
May 20, 2013
| FishbowlDC
Senior editor Sarah Fallon urges writers to think of Wired `s coverage as a continuum:'' Science leads to technologies. Technologies spawn businesses and whole industries....
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