We may now be at a new stage in the history of science books.
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Einstein, obviously one of the greatest creative lions in the history of science, was also a keen risk taker.
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Over nine months, Celera has spearheaded one of the great discoveries in the history of science, the sequencing of the human genome.
Example: In one of the most brazen chemophobic claims in the history of science and government, politicians around the world are now condemning carbon dioxide (the air that we breathe out and plants imbibe) as a dangerous pollutant.
Ms Gere, an academic who specialises in the history of science, deftly mixes archaeology with cultural interpretation and practical tourism (she includes a guide to the site at Mycenae), in a way that is sure to enlighten the perplexed visitor.
The eradication of smallpox was possibly the greatest victory of science over disease in the history of mankind.
There have been several books published recently touting the historical contributions of Islamic scholars to the early history of science (in the Middle Ages), but fewer assessing the relationship between Muslim tradition and the challenges that modern science presents to it today.
Their commentary may have cultural force in the mainstream media, but it often lacks the sedimentary depth accrued by serious trench work in the history of ideas, science and technology, or philosophy.
The price makes the 14 May launch the single most valuable flight for pure science in the history of European space activity.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and in history from the University of Michigan.
Hence, there is a need to teach the (whole) history of science rigorously and vigorously in the general curriculum.
Before meeting with the President, in an award ceremony today at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Science and Technology Advisor John Holdren conferred the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) to the 96 outstanding researchers.
With a focus on key topical issues such as marine pollution, exploitation and hazards, chapters range from the history of ocean management to current advances in marine science, observation and management applications, and the international agencies active in co-ordinating this work.
And, given the sad history of bullying and shunning that is rampant in climate science, will the editors who approved publication by shamed by the climategate mafia?
"Because of this, and the typewriter's importance in the history of business communication, we felt that giving it a home at the Science Museum would be a fitting tribute, " he said.
He attended the University of Delaware where he majored in History and Political Science and then later earned his Law Degree from Syracuse University's College of Law in 1968.
"The average Egyptian is extremely disappointed, seeing this as another chapter in the history of the collapse of Egypt's police forces, " said Mazen Hassan, a political-science professor at Cairo University.
Mike Flynn, a current practitioner in the genre, and no slouch when it comes to the history of medieval science, would be my candidate to write the novel on Grosseteste.
At the best of times, statistical studies of economic phenomena are exercises in economic history, not economic science.
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However, literary science fiction has a long history with examining the roles of gender in the future.
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That is a lot to worry about, and Mr Yergin's book, which includes almost 100 pages on the history of climate science and politics, should be required reading for all those in warming denial.
The introduction of the English Baccalaureate - which will be awarded to pupils gaining good GCSE passes in maths, English, two science subjects, a language and history or geography - would increase the uptake of history, he added.
The science is clear: vaccines have been the single greatest boon to public health in the history of mankind.
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Even beyond energy, from the National Institutes of Health to the National Science Foundation, this recovery act represents the biggest increase in basic research funding in the long history of America's noble endeavor to better understand our world.
No appeal to history or scholarship, no reliance on the methods of science or social science, no faith in democratic compromise: Instead, common sense is used to ground policy, especially by those in the debt ceiling debate intent on bringing us to the brink of defaulting on our national debt, or perhaps over the brink.
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One major unsettled issue in climate science indeed is what this sensitivity is, and several threads of information, including the surface temperature history, and water vapor and cloud data argue Lindzen may be correct.
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