education
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Astronomy
Illustrated Astronomy – Our Universe
Aliens! Gods and Godesses! Enormous Space Stations! Rocket Ships and Shuttles! Old, Dead People From History! Am I talking about…
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Activities
The Perot Museum: An Oasis of Science
With all of the controversy surrounding Texas schools teaching Creationism (including Young Earth Creationism which teaches that the Earth is…
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Activism
Through My Lens: CSICon 2012
I wanted to showcase some of the photos I captured during CSICon 2012, which took place in Nashville from October…
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Comic
Amoeboid: Science Fun for a Digital Age
As smartphones increase in popularity, so have smartphone games. This year, The Entertainment Software Association reported that smartphone games are…
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General Art
Laurie Anderson on Art, Science and Breaking the Rules
Multimedia artist Laurie Anderson gave an eloquent and entertaining commencement speech for the graduates at the School of Visual Arts…
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Geekery
Get a Stanford University Education in AI!
We have discussed robots here before but did you know that this fall YOU can take an online artificial intelligence…
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Religion
The Evolution Hole
Homeopaths talk about malaria-shaped holes that only homeopathy can fill. Evangelists talk about God-shaped holes that only religion can fill.…
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AI
AI: Getting Schooled in the Real World
Last weekend was the World Science Festival here in New York, and among the many events was a multi-session program…
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