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AAAS Policy Alert - May 16, 2013
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BioMed Roundup - May 2013
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AAAS Policy Alert - May 8, 2013
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Open Data Policy for all federal agencies
May 16, 2013FREE CONTENTOn May 9 President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order on Open Data, and in conjunction issued an Open Data Policy for all federal agencies. It also calls on agencies to modernize information systems that will also maximize “interoperability and information accessibility.” -
The brains behind artificial intelligence
May 3, 2013FREE CONTENTArtificial intelligence (AI) is a burgeoning science that has made phones smarter, helped computers defeat quiz show champions, enhanced doctors’ diagnostic tools, provided individualized education platforms and monitored the planet’s seismic activity, to name a few. Meet four AAAS members working in the field. -
Help budding scientists—be a Science Buddy!
May 10, 2013FREE CONTENTScience Buddies is a fantastic resource for budding scientists. It is a website that offers students both expert help and project ideas from across the sciences. But it needs your help. The site has many volunteer opportunities for scientists and science enthusiast. Many take only half an hour! -
George Gilchrist examines the evolution happening around us
April 30, 2013FREE CONTENTAAAS Fellow George Gilchrist gets to step back and examine the big picture of evolution science, and how our understanding of evolution is itself evolving. His studies suggest that some organisms have the genetic capacity to adapt to current climate change. -
Return on investment for a university education
May 13, 2013FREE CONTENTReturn on Investment (ROI) is not something many think about before going to universities. But we probably should. What you want out of your time in the university can greatly affect the way you might figure your own ROI, and how to choose a path for success after graduation.