FBI explains the science behind the anthrax investigation (USA Today)
It wasn't a Redskins game or a Capitol Hill soiree that was the place to be in Washington D.C. last week. It was "an informal, on-the-record roundtable discussion" held by the FBI to discuss the science behind the 2001 mailing of anthrax-containing envelopes that killed five people. The meeting was held to spill scientific, but not investigative, clues from the still-open case.
Scary? Shocking? Not for students at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science; it’s a career that just seems like right ... (BizJournals)
Lindsey Stone hears it all the time when she tells people that she’s studying mortuary science: “You want to do what?”
'Science Guy' is new elementary curriculum specialist (The Frederick News-Post)
Chris Horne is Frederick County's version of Bill Nye, the Science Guy
‘Muse Over Mushrooms’ with the Gore Range Natural Science School (Vail Daily)
Mushroom instructor Ellen Jacobson (far right) will lead a series of mushroom classes for the Gore Range Natural Science School during the coming week.
MU gets grant for science, math (Lancaster Online)
The National Science Foundation recently awarded Millersville University a $584,980 grant to provide scholarships to minority and economically disadvantaged students majoring in math or science.The grant will fund a project called Building the Future: Improving Recruitment and Retention o...
Science grant to fund female faculty member study at UAF (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
FAIRBANKS — Women earn half of the bachelors’ degrees in science and engineering nationwide, but in 2003 only 29 percent of doctoral science and engineering faculty and 18 percent of full professors were women, according to the National Science Foundation.
Parents magazine lists best science centers (Ventura County Star)
Is a family trip to a science center worthwhile with prekindergartners? Yes, according to Parents magazine, which conducted a survey of the more than 150 science centers in the U.S. and discovered that about a third of them have galleries designed for kids 6 and under.
Science, business join forces in cancer vaccine quest (Otago Daily Times)
Science and business experts in Wellington are joining forces to develop a lucrative vaccine against cancer. Victoria Link, the Malaghan Institute, science and engineering research institute IRL, and Grow Wellington will work together on the project.
Science center to help prep for MEAP (Detroit Free Press)
In the last two weeks, dozens of local educators have signed up for a new program at the Detroit Science Center that allows school groups to visit for free during September. The draw? A new program called MEAP ME!, to help prepare students for the science portion of the state exam that is set to begin Oct. 14.
Leaning science at the fair (News 10 Now Syracuse)
It might still be summer, but kids can still get a science lesson at the Freddy Fusion Science Laboratory.
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