Monthly Archives: September 2022
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fun science video games
Some of the most exciting games not only entertain, but help players learn in fun and imaginative ways. Immerse yourself in stories and visually stunning game worlds while learning about These educational games are perfect for both beginners and experienced players who want to try out more meaningful games that improve not only their gaming ... -
The Science Behind How Color Affects Taste
What happens when you lose sight when you’re eating? A New York City restaurant known as Dinner in the Dark sharpens our other senses, including our senses of taste. According to Grub Street, the owner was truly aware of how much the presence or absence of effective color affects taste. She noticed that guests blindly ... -
Mexican government hit by massive data hack revealing president’s health problems
MEXICO CITY, Sept 30 (Reuters) – The Mexican government said on Friday it had been hit by a massive hack of data held by the military. It included details about the heart condition of President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, who was hospitalized in January. At a regular press conference, the president said the information released ... -
The NSF hopes big data will impact grantees who do not report foreign aid.chemistry
The National Science Foundation (NSF) will soon begin processing several large databases to see if any scientists failed to disclose their affiliation with foreign institutions in their grant applications. This is because federal research institutions comply with new laws aimed at promoting innovation in the United States and preventing China and other foreign governments from ... -
Dough Donuts Soars in Fashion Partnership – WWD
DOUGH RAY ME: On the surface, donuts look like a very simple business: they sell fresh, colorful circular treats that appeal to the masses with quick turnaround. Steven Klein, co-founder of Dough Donuts As he testifies, his area of expertise sounds like the fashion industry. After spending years manufacturing private-label sportswear on Seventh Avenue, he ... -
Declaration of Children’s Health Day 2022
Parents across America are united by a common dream that their children’s lives will be healthier, happier and more promising than their own. On Child Health Day, we recommit ourselves to making that dream a reality, providing every child with the quality health care, childcare and education they need to thrive. I promise again. Supporting ... -
Agilent and Delaware State University Partnership Promotes Diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fields
Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, Calif.) has established Delaware State University (DSU), a historically prominent black university ( Dover, Delaware) begins a partnership. fields. This goal is the cornerstone mission of the company’s philanthropic efforts through the Agilent Foundation. Agilent is donating $1 million, along with new laboratory equipment, to help DSU expand educational opportunities and ... -
Lynchburg University Receives Science Grant, Sends Students to Wyoming
Lynchburg University recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will send six of her students, free of charge, to Wyoming next summer to dig up dinosaur bones and participate in geoscience vocational training. “I was so excited. I can’t think of any other words,” said Brooke Haiar, professor and chair of ... -
We must fix the perverse incentives in higher education. Method is as follows.
The question we, as Americans, have had to ask ourselves time and time again is, why can’t an innovative and wealthy country like America find a way to provide affordable, even free, college education? First, let’s think about what “free” means. Like President Biden’s student loan forgiveness, which is actually a transfer of debt to ... -
Shelley B. Mayer, New York State Senator
Receive the insider newsletter directly. New York State Senator Sherry Mayer ran for New York politics as a woman in Congress and chaired the Congressional Education Subcommittee on Students with Special Needs. Today, Senator Mayer, who represents New York’s 37th District, is chairman of the state Senate Board of Education and remains an ...