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Kivalliq Regional Science Fair
Kivalliq Science Educator’s Community (KSEC) president Glen Brocklebank said other schools weren’t able to send delegations to this year’s event for a multitude of reasons. KSEC is currently in survival mode while it tries to rebuild all of its programs.
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Biochemistry Professor David Cortez Wins the 2024 Protein Society Award
The Protein Society is the premier international society dedicated to supporting protein research. The Neurath Award is the oldest of the Protein Society Awards and very distinguished. Previous winners include Jennifer Doudna, Rod MacKinnon, Chris Dobson, Janet Thornton, and David Baker.
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AIP Publishing - Sara Rouhi Joins AIP Publishing
Sara Rouhi is Director of Open Science and Publishing Innovation. She will report to Chief Publishing Officer Penelope Lewis. AIPP stands poised to contribute meaningfully and substantively to the furthering of open science globally.
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Exploring the Submerged Village of Habonim North
The village of Habonim North was discovered off Israel’s Carmel Coast in the mid-2010s and later surveyed by a team led by the University of Haifa’s Ehud Arkin Shalev. Before its excavation and analysis, there was scant evidence for human habitation along the southern Levantine coast during the 8.2ka event.
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Weather Act Reauthorization - H.R. 6093
H.R. 6093, The Weather Act Reauthorization, passed today. Introduced by House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK) and cosponsored by 29 Republican and Democratic members, the bill ensures that the U.S. weather enterprise is at the forefront of accurate and reliable weather forecasting, modeling, and prediction.
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A Woman's Blindness Could Be the First Symptom of Lung Cancer
In an extremely rare case, a woman's sudden blindness in one eye turned out to be the first symptom of undiagnosed lung cancer that had spread throughout her body. The woman was 32 years old at the time and otherwise healthy, with no other symptoms and no history of smoking. After an initial eye exam at the hospital, doctors determined her eyes looked healthy. However, upon closer inspection, doctors saw that there was a large, whitish-yellowish mass growing in the
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The Schools Science and Innovation Competition
Students competed in five different age categories and the competition was open to schools, charity organisation, community groups and youth groups. The winning team from the youngest age category (4-11 years) focused on sustainable changes their local school could make, from switching to renewable energy sources to reducing their consumption of piped water.
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Ursuline Inter College, Ranchi - The State Topper in Jharkhand 12th Science
Sneha Kumari, a student of Ursuline Inter College, earned 98.02 percent marks. Her grandfather passed away three months ago, causing immense grief in her family. She credited her success to her father, who harbored the dream.
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MSE Knowledge Representation
Developing a consistent mid-level ontology can significantly enhance the interoperability of semantic data, extending well beyond the domain of MSE. Our research has established a sound basis for creating and expanding explicit knowledge representations in this field. This is facilitated by the interconnected concepts within the PMDco, which serve as bridges between the TTO and PGO entities. In general, reasoning, through the application of logical rules of ontologies, opens up new avenues for insight.
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GSEB HSC Result 2024 - How to Get Latest Updates
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board is expected to announce the HSC Science Result date and time today. Reports suggest that the results will be declared in first week of May. Students are advised to check the official website - gseb.org for latest updates.
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