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Paleontology: Science matched with patience
22 mins agoIt takes more than a love of science and being handy with a trowel and brush to be a good paleontologist. It requires patience. That’s Drew Gentry’s assessment of how he must go about excavating a prehistoric skull of a mastodon-like creature found in New Mexico.
Environmental Science academic program revised
35 mins agoThe environmental science program is for all students. The environmental science major is the only one at the University that falls under no specific college. The University has revised the Bachelor of Science degree in environmental science for both majors and minors.
Science teacher symposium offered
2 hours agoSometimes it is difficult for teachers to get students interested in science, but BIO's fourth annual Arizona K-12 Science Teacher Symposium hopes to change that.
Hermine comes ashore in Mexico as tropical storm
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- Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hermine has come ashore in extreme northeastern Mexico.
Area science teachers, schools honored
4 hours agoScience teachers from five area school districts are among those selected by the Ohio Academy of Science to receive Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Youth Science Opportunities for their accomplishments during the last school year.
Inbred bees 'facing extinction'
BBC News - Science & Environment - 5 hours agoSome of the UK's rarest bumblebees are at risk of becoming extinct as a result of inbreeding, research suggests.
'No climate link' to African wars
BBC News - Science & Environment - 6 hours agoA study suggests climate change is not responsible for civil wars in Africa, challenging widely held assumptions.
Science & nature in southern park
6 hours agoThe National Council of Science Museums has planned an 8-acre, Rs 20-crore science park with stress on nature study in Baruipur, on the southern fringes of the city.
Science Proves That Being Poor Sucks [Science]
6 hours ago# science In your feel-good Labor Day science column: A new study from Princeton University tells 14.9 million unemployed Americans what they already know—money can buy you happiness! Oh, you don't make $75,000 a year? Just kill yourself then. More »
Justice department probes Google's ITA Software deal: report
Reuters - - The U.S. Justice department is looking into Google Inc's takeover of airline ticketing software firm ITA Software Inc, to determine whether the deal would exert too much influence on the online travel industry, the Wall Street Journal said.
AOL teaming up with Ellen DeGeneres online
AP - - AOL is adding talk show host Ellen DeGeneres to its family of Web properties as it looks for ways to draw more people to its sites.
Mozambique unrest shows the power of text messaging
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- Deadly protests that paralysed Mozambique's capital last week were spurred by a text message that went viral on Maputo's cell phones, signalling the power of new technology in the hands of the poor.
QuickBooks 2011 to deliver multi-user functionality to Macs
Macworld.com - - Mac users whoâÃâ¬Ãâ¢ve demanded the ability to have different people working on the same QuickBooks files at once will soon get their wish fulfilled when the next version of QuickBooks arrives for the Mac. Software maker Intuit says that the 2011 version of the accounting and small business management application will add multi-user functionality.
Information technology VP Suzanne Montague to retire
The information technology vice president, who brought the MyMav student information system to UTA, will end her 28-year career run here in 2011.
More magazines go digital in iPad Apps of the Week
Appolicious - - The iTunes App Store was full of good stuff this week for the iPad, including some great new magazines with awesome presentation designed specifically for the digital medium, a couple of fun games to help pass the time, and yet another Facebook app.
BaseApp Brings Easy Basecamp Alerts to Mac OS X
Mashable - - If you're a Basecamp user running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, you just might love the new menu bar application BaseApp.
Polls Show Netizens Oppose Craigslist Censorship
PC World - - Web-based polls and views express online show popular opinion is against the censoring of adult services ads on Craigslist. A poll at Mashable shows 71 percent of the respondents voted no to the question "Should Craigslist's Adult Services be censored?" Meanwhile, the Washington Post asked its readers, "Do you agree with Craigslist's decision?" to block access to its Adult Services section. Fifty-two percent of them said no.
Mozambican radio: 9 who call for protests arrested
AP - - Mozambicans found Monday they could not send text messages, after some used the technology to call for protests in this impoverished country over increases in food, water and electricity prices.
SportsMEDIA Technology Corporation Secures $12.5 Million in Capital to Accelerate Growth
Triangle - SportsMEDIA Technology Corporation, the industry’s leading provider of award-winning graphics, statistics and video enhancement solutions for sports broadcasts, today announced it has secured $12.5 million in growth capital funding from Vicente Capital Partners.