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Use gypsum to build soils and buffer weather
Chicago - Ohio farmer Les Seiler has applied gypsum to his fields for the past five years. His farm is based in Fulton County, Ohio, 40 miles west of Toledo and near the Michigan border where Seiler says cold and wet spring weather is “guaranteed.”...Tags: Agriculture, New Products, University of Washington, Science and Technology, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois)
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Space plane arrives at NASA facility for flight testing
A white-and-black space plane, very much resembling the now-retired space shuttle, was trucked to a NASA flight center in the Mojave Desert to begin a round of testing to see if it has the right stuff to carry astronauts one day. Tucked under a white...
Tags: SpaceX, Boeing Co., Science and Technology, Technology, Satellite Technology
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Saint Mary's grad earns dual degrees in art, science
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Mary Bevilacqua couldn't imagine giving up her art to pursue science, or sacrificing her science for an art career. "I was so passionate about art and science, I just couldn't see going through life without both," she says. As it turns...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Purdue University
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Living Science Center receiving a major makeover
Fort Worth Star-TelegramBy the forces of nature and man, River Legacy Parks' woods and wetlands, the habitat for creatures finned, feathered and furry, are slowly reshaped season by season. But at the adjacent Living Science Center, little had changed since the well-used...Tags: Nature Conservancy, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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READER SUBMITTED: Former UCONN Professor Honored
StatewideThe online teen magazine The Fitting Room announces the 2013 recipient of its inaugural award, Educator of the Year to Dr. Ruth Washington. Dr. Washington was selected based on her track record and passion in channeling students into STEM (Science,...Tags: Students, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), University of Michigan, Science and Technology, Biology
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College researchers begin to feel sequester effects
Lafayette College geologist Kira Lawrence is piecing together a model of the climate between 3 million and 5 million years ago by analyzing the chemical makeup of organic matter from the bottom of the ocean. It was a time called the Pliocene Epoch,...Tags: Research, Science and Technology, Education, National Institutes of Health, Colleges and Universities
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New Texas senator is commercial space supporter
WASHINGTON -- The last time Congress wrote a blueprint for NASA policy, a major powerbroker in the 2010 proceedings was then-U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas. Aligned with traditional aerospace companies, Hutchison used the bill to force the White...Tags: SpaceX, Politics, Science and Technology, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Telular Corporation, Casey's General Stores Incorporated, SunPower Corp.
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WWS student named Presidential Scholar
Wheaton resident Adam Erickson might be one of the only students anywhere to call a six-hour test "a fun time." But then, he scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, has Advanced Placement classes in everything but gym, is sixth in his class of 500 and plans...
Tags: Students, University of Chicago, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Loyola University Chicago
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Bison baby boom at Fermilab
The bison herd at Fermilab in Batavia has welcomed three calves, all born in the last week of April, bringing the herd's size to 25. The public may visit the facility to view the newcomers from the road adjacent to the 1,100 acres of reconstructed...
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UTEP unveils plans for $25 million makeover
El Paso Times, TexasThe University of Texas at El Paso is undergoing such a transformative makeover that previous generations of Miners may not recognize the campus when the project is finished next year. University officials who unveiled the project's details on Wednesday...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Education, Colleges and Universities, Sun Bowl
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Bright Future: Cathedral senior gets top honors for high ACT score
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Editor's note: This is the first in a series of four Bright Future articles highlighting local STAR students. STAR is an acronym for Student Teacher Achievement Recognition, a Mississippi title given to the student who excels academically in the classroom...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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