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Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/20/can-scientists-arouse-and-fulfill/ Can Scientists Arouse and Fulfill?]. May 20. New York, NY: The New York Times. |
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/20/can-scientists-arouse-and-fulfill/ Can Scientists Arouse and Fulfill?]. May 20. New York, NY: The New York Times. |
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Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/is-confidence-in-science-as-a-source-of-progress-based-on-faith-or-fact/ Is Confidence in Science as a Source of Progress Based on Faith or Fact?]. December 23. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com. |
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/is-confidence-in-science-as-a-source-of-progress-based-on-faith-or-fact/ Is Confidence in Science as a Source of Progress Based on Faith or Fact?]. December 23. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com. |
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Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/21/on-flu-strains-folkies-and-faith-in-science/ On Flu Strains, Folkies and Faith in Science]. December 21. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com. |
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/21/on-flu-strains-folkies-and-faith-in-science/ On Flu Strains, Folkies and Faith in Science]. December 21. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com. |
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timothy. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1515228/superannuated-scientists-still-productive Superannuated Scientists Still Productive]. December 20. science.slashdot.org |
timothy. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1515228/superannuated-scientists-still-productive Superannuated Scientists Still Productive]. December 20. science.slashdot.org |
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Attenborough, Goodall, Sagan. 2011. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOLAGYmUQV0 Symphony of Science - 'The Unbroken Thread' (ft. Attenborough, Goodall, Sagan)]. http://symphonyofscience.com. |
Attenborough, Goodall, Sagan. 2011. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOLAGYmUQV0 Symphony of Science - 'The Unbroken Thread' (ft. Attenborough, Goodall, Sagan)]. http://symphonyofscience.com. |
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Djorski, S. George. 2011. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FB33pV2L0Vo TEDxCaltech - S. George Djorgovski - Evolving Science and Technology in Cyberspace]. Pasadena, CA: TEDxTalks. |
Djorski, S. George. 2011. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FB33pV2L0Vo TEDxCaltech - S. George Djorgovski - Evolving Science and Technology in Cyberspace]. Pasadena, CA: TEDxTalks. |
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Nielsen, Michael. 2011. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2011/10/nielsen Doing Science in the Open]. Cambridge, MA: Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. |
Nielsen, Michael. 2011. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2011/10/nielsen Doing Science in the Open]. Cambridge, MA: Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. |
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Gates, Bill, and Richard Feynman. 2011 (1964). [http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/index.HTML#data=2|||0 Welcome to Project Tuva - Bill Gates Introduction, and the Feynman Messenger Lecture Series]. (Microsoft Research Project Tuva presents Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman's Messenger Series lectures within an enhanced video player ... "to teach people about the "core scientific concepts" of Feynman's lectures using interactive media. According to his video introduction, Gates saw the lectures when he was younger. He enjoyed the physics concepts and Feynman's lecturing style, and later acquired the rights to make the video available to the public. He hopes that this will encourage others to make educational content available for free."). research.microsoft.com. |
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Djorski, S. George. 2011. 2011. Second Life residents Desdemona Enfield and Curious George work on a virtual-reality visualization that classifies stars, galaxies and quasars according to their colors, brightness, distance and morphology. (see, too - http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/25/6344843). www.polls.newsvine.com.
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arkenian. 2011. 350 Years of Science Online. October 26. science.slashdot.org
Boyle, Alan. 2011. Science thrives in virtual worlds. March 25. cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com
Chakravartty, Anjan. 2011. [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-realism/ Scientific Realism. Stanford, CA: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Drew, Christopher. 2011. Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (It’s Just So Darn Hard). November 4. New York, NY: The New York Times.
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Madrigal, Alexis. 2011. The Dark Side of the Placebo Effect: When Intense Belief Kills. September 14. The Atlantic.
Nielsen, Michael. 2008. The Future of Science. July 17. Australia: michaelnielsen.org.
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. Can Scientists Arouse and Fulfill?. May 20. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. Is Confidence in Science as a Source of Progress Based on Faith or Fact?. December 23. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com.
Revkin, Andrew. 2011. On Flu Strains, Folkies and Faith in Science. December 21. New York, NY: dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com.
timothy. 2011. Superannuated Scientists Still Productive. December 20. science.slashdot.org
Wired Science Staff. 2010. Top Scientific Breakthroughs of 2010. December 30. wired.com/wiredscience
Ynnerman, Anders. 2011. Anders Ynnerman: Visualizing the medical data explosion. Göteborg, Sweden: TED Talk.
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Nielsen, Michael. 2011. Doing Science in the Open. Cambridge, MA: Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University.
Gates, Bill, and Richard Feynman. 2011 (1964). Welcome to Project Tuva - Bill Gates Introduction, and the Feynman Messenger Lecture Series. (Microsoft Research Project Tuva presents Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman's Messenger Series lectures within an enhanced video player ... "to teach people about the "core scientific concepts" of Feynman's lectures using interactive media. According to his video introduction, Gates saw the lectures when he was younger. He enjoyed the physics concepts and Feynman's lecturing style, and later acquired the rights to make the video available to the public. He hopes that this will encourage others to make educational content available for free."). research.microsoft.com.
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New York Times' Science Section. 2011. New York Times' Science Section. New York, NY: The New York Times.
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