Science
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Photography: A Final Glimpse
This article is part three of Surabhi Joshi’s featured series on the history of photography. Check out Part 1: The Early Days and Part 2:...
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Photography: The Later Years
This article is part two of Surabhi Joshi’s featured series on the history of photography. Check out Part 1: The Early Days. By the early...
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Photography: The Early Days
This article is part one of Surabhi Joshi’s featured series on the history of photography. Check out Part 2: The Later Years. Taken for granted...
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Taken for granted: Pure science research funding
The tension between material profit and intellectual fulfillment is at the core of most disagreements about education, its purpose, and its delivery. We like to...
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STEM graduates: What immigration reform means to you
As legislators in Washington battle over foreign policy and the federal budget, the most significant policy struggle of the spring and summer still looms in...
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A new “Super Earth” discovered by NASA
Project scientists at the Kepler Space Mission have found a total of 461 new planet candidates as of 2013 and one in particular, KOI-172.02, has...
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S.A.G.A.N.: The grassroots astrobiology social network
Are we alone in the universe? How did life begin? Will the human civilization expand out into the solar system (and beyond)? How can we...
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Research Data Symposium 2013
Earlier today at Columbia University took place the Research Data Symposium 2013, a conference where scientists, journalists, publishers and librarians came together to discuss how...
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Mathematics and its Infinite Wonders
There are many of us who haven’t had the most pleasant of experiences with mathematics. It is a subject dreaded by many. Many avoid numbers...
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Self-Teaching a Love of STEM
Christopher Mitchell is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at NYU. Within the community of calculator programmers, he is a renowned afficionado. He recently...
