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As a UK adviser is fired over politically unpalatable advice and an English teacher is suspended over an article about animal sexuality, the fate of facts is on the line.
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Instruments that see objects smaller than the wavelengths of visible light have been developed to explore the nanoscale. Electron microscopes, which illuminate specimens with beams of electrons instead ...
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As obesity rates soar, Americans are consuming more low-calorie artificial sweeteners. But do artificial sweeteners actually help people lose weight?
SEED MAGAZINE Good news! Dan DeLong, IL teacher suspended last week for using a Seed article in an assignment is now unsuspended!
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Students say Dan DeLong, an honors English teacher at Southwestern High School in Piasa, Illinois, was suspended last week after at least one parent complained about the assignment.
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A new biography explores Jacques Cousteau’s strange and colorful life but struggles to uncover why he has been so quickly forgotten.
SEED MAGAZINE This Wed, we'll be at AMNH's SciCafe series, where Peter Richerson talks Darwin, culture, and social media. Admission is free plus there will be music/drinks. Hope to see you there!
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Will social networking sites like Facebook affect the course of human evolution? According to anthropologist Peter Richerson of UC Davis, our success as a species owes as much to our social interactions as to our genetics. ...
SEED MAGAZINE Win our favorite books of the month! Enter our Seed Book-A-Day Giveaway today, tomorrow, or the day after! http://seedmagazine.com/bookgiveaway/
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November releases feature the mysteries of Grigori Perelman, the evolutionary origins of reading, and new strategies for containing deadly strains of flu.
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As alternative energy funding plans are rolled out, a long-running debate over nuclear rages on Earth and in space.
SEED MAGAZINE Seed Magazine and @jonahlehrer: Corrupting the minds of youth...with SCIENCE. http://bit.ly/re9ZM
Teacher suspended over 'gay animal' article | article, suspended, teacher - News - Jacksonville Illi
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A Southwestern High School English teacher has been suspended after reports he had students in his classes to read an article about homsexuality in the animal kingdom.
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On the 40th anniversary of the first internet connection, a look back on how a flash of insight and a 20-minute meeting got it all started.
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Despite centuries of investigation, scientists still have much to learn about the origins and meaning of the placebo effect.
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What are the best ideas—be they technologies, concepts, legal policies,
or states of mind—that have been revived from the first wave
environmental movement? Which forgotten ideas should be revisited?
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Which modern enviro concepts are throwbacks to the past? Four experts discuss the technologies, laws, and states of mind that have their roots in the environmental first wave.
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Organic foods are exploding in popularity. But fears of biotechnology—and a widespread mistrust of science—won’t help efforts to create a truly sustainable agriculture.
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A pair of elegant experiments delve deep into the brains of animals, while a pair of authors stir up a storm over their take on global warming.
