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All decked out: Museum's Tony Hawk skateboard exhibit ready to roll
FORT LAUDERDALE How to roll lessons about skateboarding, physics and creativity into one cool package? A new exhibit at the Museum of Discovery and Science is ready to show you how. The Tony Hawk: RAD Science Skate Exhibit features 25 interactive...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Skateboarding, Science and Technology, Museum of Discovery and Science, Tony Hawk
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Heinrich Rohrer dies at 79; a father of nanotechnology
The electron microscope revolutionized biology in the 1930s by providing magnifications thousands of times higher than that of light microscopes, allowing scientists to discern the inner workings of cells for the first time. But it was not nearly as...
Tags: Swiss Confederation, Invention and Innovation, Science and Technology, Science, Research
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Holtville High physics class imparts knowledge on younger students
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — For the second-grade students at Finley and Pine Elementary schools, a short trip to the local high school translated into a fun-filled physics lesson here Tuesday. The elementary students had the opportunity to engage in seven hands-...Tags: Students, Ice Cream, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Robert J. Lopez
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World science map grim for Latin America
The highly respected Nature Scientific Reports journal has just published a map of the world's leading science cities, and it looks pretty bad for emerging countries: It shows the planet's northern hemisphere full of lights, and the south almost solidly...Tags: Brazil, Newspaper and Magazine, Mexico, Science and Technology, Engineering
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Clayton High teacher named Teacher of the Year
The News & ObserverThe idea of "physics" scares many students away from signing up for the class. And, advanced placement physics seems even more daunting. "I was scared coming into this class," said senior Abbie Haberkorn, a student at Clayton High who takes AP Physics....Tags: Raleigh, Students, Teachers, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Medical Research, Students, Mathematics, Finance
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On a quiet Cary cul-de-sac, a surprising moment of violence
The News & ObserverTheir trucks still are parked on Carbon Hill Court, his red and hers white, as if everyone's home. A week ago this tiny cul-de-sac was overwhelmed by police and emergency crews. The swarm of sirens drew neighbors to their stoops, ensuring half the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Witnesses, NASA, Raleigh, Nursing
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Fiber optics headquarters to be built in Allentown
With its black color and sleek design jutting 10 stories into the Allentown skyline, a proposed new sales headquarters of United Fiber & Data is what you might expect for a company bankrolled by alternative rock band Live. "This is badass," said Bill...
Tags: Allentown, Finance, Ed Pawlowski, Manhattan (New York City), Economy, Business and Finance
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UW-Madison grad, 27, ready to play with the universe as Berkeley physics PhD
The Wisconsin State JournalJessie Otradovec showed promise in post-high school jobs at Papa John's and Cost Cutters in Green Bay. But she wanted to play with the universe. She eventually left behind the pizza and barber shears and, at age 27, will graduate from UW-Madison this...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teachers, Science, Research
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Gravity pulls in winning title among 453 science projects
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.More than $5,000 in prizes, Bose products and a $500 scholarship were awarded Monday at the annual Yuma County Science and Engineering Expo. After being named the Overall High School Winner for her project, "Determining the Universal Constant of...Tags: Medical Research, Christianity, Students, Financial Aid, Science and Technology
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18-year-old to graduate University of Arkansas with triple majors in math, physics, economics
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Raymond Walter will bring home a bachelor's of science degree from the University of Arkansas this weekend with a triple major in mathematics, physics and economics — and he's only 18. Walter graduated from...Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Science and Technology
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Victim's family still seeks finality a year after killing at church
A year has passed since a man apparently upset at the workers running the food pantry at an Ellicott City church gunned down a minister and an office worker, police say, before taking his own life. St. Peter's Episcopal Church marked the anniversary...
Tags: Anglicanism, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Ellicott City, Shootings
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