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10 Jan 12 - Science Social Sciences News
Infosys Science Foundation announces winners of Infosys Prize 2011
BANGALORE: The Infosys Science Foundation announced the winners for its 2011 Prize, recognizing achievements in five areas of scientific research - Engineering and Computer Science, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social ...
Scientist's Online Interviews Draw His Peers Out of Lecture Mode
He began with Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, a physicist and network scientist who was Dr. Hidalgo's faculty graduate adviser at Notre Dame, and then quickly added seven more interviews crossing back and forth between the natural and the social sciences.
Science, technology play key role in development
The ministry should strengthen research in basic sciences, giving priority to mathematics, physics and social sciences, by investing in high-technology zones and laboratories as well as continuing to provide assistance for enterprises to invest in new ...
Honouring Research in Science
Kalyanmoy Deb Engineering and Computer Science, Dr. Imran Siddiqi for Life Sciences, Prof. Kannan Soundararajan for Mathematical Sciences, Prof.
Cleaning drive begins at social science dept
CHANDIGARH: A massive cleanliness drive was flagged off by Panjab University authorities outside the University Institute of Emerging Areas of Social Sciences (UIEASS) on Monday. Vice Chancellor RC Sobti visited the area where a virtual slum has come ...
Tom Coburn, Ignorance, And The Need For Scientific Communication
In fact, rejection of science is becoming a surreal badge of authenticity among politicians such as Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry.
UW Oshkosh: Community Catalyst in a Challenging Economy
In addition to the 600 UW Oshkosh-educated artists, communicators, social scientists and creative entrepreneurs finding new niches in this diverse economy, nearly three-fourths of all our 2010-11 degrees awarded - about 1500 - were specific ...
Informing the Climate Change Debate: Town Hall
That's a fact that tends to frustrate some physical scientists. "They often get annoyed by hearing about the social debate," Hoffman says.
Four People's Principles
Science is not the natural sciences alone, but also the social sciences. A worldwide recession is on. This can only be solved by knowledge of economic theory, not of natural sciences or engineering.
Science Is the 99 Percent
Compared with these pressing needs, pure science seems like pure indulgence. In its defense, scientists cite technological spinoffs or, as Weinberg did, the powerful cultural benefits of knowing about the world we live in.
APSU to break ground for new math, computer science facility in fall 2012
Currently, both the APSU Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the APSU Department of Computer Science and Information Technology occupy space in two buildings the Clement Building, where programs in the social sciences to include psychology and ...
When science is lost in translation: Lessons from California's Bay Delta ...
Throughout its five years of development, numerous critiques (see here, here, here and here for some of NRDC's comments) and independent scientific reviews by the National Academy of Sciences and the Delta Science Program all recommended major changes ...
NIH launches first online genetics course for social and behavioral scientists
Instead, public health advances and scientific breakthroughs tend to rely on transdisciplinary teams of social scientists and genetic researchers. This creates a greater need among social and behavioral scientists for an understanding of the complexity ...
NIH launches first online genetics course for social and behavioral scientists
Instead, public health advances and scientific breakthroughs tend to rely on transdisciplinary teams of social scientists and genetic researchers. This creates a greater need among social and behavioral scientists for an understanding of the complexity ...
Scientists back 'significant broadening' of climate research
By Matt Smith, CNN (CNN) -- US scientists want to expand research into climate change to focus on its social effects and ways to adapt to a changing planet, but tighter budgets may crimp those plans, the National Academy of Sciences reported Thursday.
Grad school to increase science admits
Because the gift supports graduate students in the biomedical and biological sciences and in astronomy and astrophysics, those programs will see the largest growth, while admissions in the humanities and social sciences will remain relatively stable, ...
AAAS Confers Honor on Geospatial Information Expert
Fellow are elected in 24 sections that include: agriculture, food, and renewable resources; astronomy; education; physics; and social, economic and political sciences. AAAS notable leaders have included distinguished scientists such as aviation pioneer ...
Does the USGCRP have high-level political buy-in for connecting climate ...
The proposal calls for experts in ecology, social sciences, education and communication to join forces with the physical scientists who have dominated federal climate change research for the past two decades. But there's a hitch, and it's a big one: ...
Using Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life
This marriage of social and natural sciences is an emerging discipline that has been called microarchaeology by Steve Weiner, director of the Kimmel Center for Archaeological Science in the Weizmann Institute in Israel, which is collaborating with the ...
International Digging Into Data Challenge lands IU scholars on two winning teams
"Colin Allen and Katy Börner, in collaboration with colleagues in the UK, will demonstrate how large-scale data repositories with millions of books can change the nature of research for the humanities and social sciences. Their 'Digging by Debating' ...
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