The President said this calls for sharing the advances of science and technology for the benefit of all humankind.
During the Annefrank flyby, Stardust will run through the exact sequence planned for the comet encounter, with science instruments all running and relaying data at high speeds for the first time since the space probe's launch.
All this tells us that popularizing science is not only fundamental for the development of policies all over the world and to reach a computed democracy in our societies, but also to keep science alive.
The British government is cutting funding to higher education by 40% and wiping out teaching grants for all subjects except science and math.
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Venables: What personal lessons did you take away from that whole experience of playing that hugely iconic role for Star Trek science fiction fans all over the world?
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He served as Undersecretary of Energy from 1997 to 2001, overseeing all science and energy programs for DOE as well as the national laboratory system (think herding cats with PhDs).
But the announcement has been met with derision by the organisation Sense About Science, which helped initiate the AllTrials campaign for all clinical research to be published.
That is a lot to worry about, and Mr Yergin's book, which includes almost 100 pages on the history of climate science and politics, should be required reading for all those in warming denial.
Perhaps as a result, computer-science tests account for just 0.69% of all high school AP tests taken.
According to the Graduate Teacher Training Registry, applications for maths are up 30% and for science 12% from last year, with all secondary applications up by 8%.
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Sound science-based tsunami inundation modeling has been performed for all of Puerto Rico and several localities in the French Antilles and Venezuela, which demonstrates real tsunami threats for this region.
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But most sadly of all, this is bad news for science and science journalism.
Of the students, 51 used a wedge for three weeks in all classes except the science lab, which had stools.
Through this Board, the Secretary-General and UN agencies will obtain comprehensive advice on all dimensions of science, technology and innovation for sustainable development.
Because it's a human invention, science - just like religion - will always be used for all kinds of purposes, good and bad.
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It is unique in that it will aim to strengthen capacity for the effective use of science in decision-making at all levels.
Just last week, the Chronicle of Higher Education ran a story that referenced a report from the National Science Board showing that in all but seven states, funding for major public research universities has been cut.
For the most part, all this extra investment in science is a good thing.
The presumptive goal of all of this was for you to learn that science is more than just a collection of interesting facts.
We are harnessing advances in technology, in science and in medicine to the cause of constantly improving health care for all our citizens.
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Proficiency scores in reading, writing, science and mathematics for American teenagers in their last year of high school all fell between 1992 and 2005.
Through this mechanism, the Secretary-General and UN agencies will be provided with comprehensive advice on all of the dimensions of science, technology and innovation for sustainable development, as well as on how to promote cooperation among various UN agencies and with the international scientific community.
But it would give 2016 the second-highest opening of all time for a non-concert, non-science documentary.
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So much for the new sort of massively collaborative, Web-friendly science this was all supposed to be an example of.
My direct interactions with Steve Jobs decreased during the decade that I was for all practical purposes a hermit working on A New Kind of Science.
"For all the huge advances in the control of our lives through science and technology, an earthquake on this scale is truly humbling as well as profoundly tragic for everyone involved, " Straw said.
Researchers at the Allen Institute For Brain Science have completed their four year task of mapping the brain based on all known parts of the genome.
Dimitri Itskov is head of the 2045 initiative, which he hopes can conquer death once and for all, in just 23 years, via the miracle of modern science.
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The university said Dr Parry Jones "enjoyed working with budding scientists at all levels, demonstrated by his enthusiasm for meeting pupils during the Bangor Science Festival's Eco-science Day".
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And universities in Asia--indeed, extending all the way to the Arab Gulf and the King Abdullah megaplex for science and technology in Saudi Arabia--are rising to offer an alternative.
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