On remote Pacific islands, water insecurity is growing. More frequent and severe floods and droughts, rising sea levels, and development threaten already limited potable water supplies. In response, ... »
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March 20, 2016Ten miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska, a tunnel penetrates a hillside covered by small black spruce trees. The tunnel was built in the 1960s by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For more than 50 years ... » -
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February 15, 2016Under the guidance of the Conservation Education Committee (CEC) at the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), the Visitor Studies Initiative* has been conducting a study to determine the state of ... » -
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January 18, 2016This article was co-written by Emily Dawson, University College London, Louise Archer, King’s College London, Angela Calabrese Barton, Michigan State University, Lynn Dierking, Oregon State ... » -
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November 17, 2015The Art of Science Learning (AOSL) is a National Science Foundation-funded initiative exploring innovation at the intersection of art, science and learning by using the arts to spark creativity in ... » -
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October 11, 2015The Cyberlaboratory – Exploring Customization and Continuity , or Cyberlab (part of National Science Foundation project #1114741), installed a suite of observation tools in the existing ... » -
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September 21, 2015The Connecticut Science Center and UConn partnership developed activities for the public to increase awareness of genomics. ... » -
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July 16, 2015The Project TRUE mission is to increase the rate of youth pursuing STEM majors by facilitating connections with college mentors. ... » -
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June 23, 2015The Dimensions of Success observation tool, or DoS, pinpoints twelve indicators of STEM program quality in out-of-school time. ... » -
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May 27, 2015In the more than forty years since the first IMAX® theater opened at Ontario Place in Canada in 1971, and the first dome IMAX® theater opened at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center in San Diego in ... »