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Earth formed roughly 4.6 billion years ago, and for several hundred million years the planet’s surface was almost certainly too hot and heavily bombarded by comets and asteroids. What happened in the interim? How did life spring from non-life over the course of a half billion years or so?
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2 years ago Read more at National Geographic

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Some future AI approaches, the authors argue, could constrict the questions researchers ask, the experiments they perform, and the perspectives that come to bear on scientific data and theories. The authors warn against treating AI applications from these four archetypes as trusted partners, rather than simply tools, in the production of scientific knowledge.
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2 years ago Read more at Phys.org

Trinity University is honored to announce the naming of the D. R. Semmes School of Science. Through its gift, Trinity University will expand Trinity University’s nationally recognized hands-on learning and research opportunities. This transformational gift will ensure Trinity continues to offer an exceptional education in the sciences through world-class faculty, curricula, and state-of-the-art facilities.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

The Mozart effect is a scientific legend. It’s the idea that playing Mozart’s music to a baby will make them smart. The media half-remembers the study and twists its findings, and the story starts morphing in the telling until it finds a shape the public views as desirable. This story is about how minimalist composer Philip Glass’ music was unfairly demonized.
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2 years ago Read more at Office for Science and Society

Virtual Investor Conferences announces the presentations from the Life Science Virtual Investor Forum. This event was sponsored by Zacks Small-Cap Research. Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through March 12th.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Michigan has one of the top 5 ranked science centers in the entire country. That’s according to USA Today’s 10Best ranking. Michigan Science Center in Detroit is the No. 3 top science center in the U.S.
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2 years ago Read more at MLive.com

Amber Smith ’14 is a staff software engineer and tech lead at Pendo in Raleigh, North Carolina. She works with a team of specialists to collect "all the data that powers our analytics and features" Smith will be among a slate of speakers at the Elon Women in STEM Careers Panel.
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2 years ago Read more at Today at Elon

The G1 Cleanroom has officially been designated as the “RTX Technology Research Center” after a vote from the Board of Trustees was held during a session on February 28. The decision comes in the wake of the United Technologies Engineering Building being renamed for RTX subsidiary Pratt and Whitney.
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2 years ago Read more at UConn Daily Campus

The one day course was intense, fast-paced and typical of a college level science laboratory class. Students had been preparing for the college short course since November 2023. The Northern Illinois University program offers students a chance to spend up to six hours studying gross anatomy in the NIU cadaver laboratory. Volunteers pushed back an encroaching stand of dogwood last month.
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2 years ago Read more at Chicago Tribune

“Collisions in Space” is a crash course covering the complex facets of cosmic run-ins with near-Earth asteroids (NEA) Students gain a deeper understanding of planetary science, how astronomers locate and classify NEAs, the ramifications of an asteroid or comet impact, and the economic, political and social costs of mounting a defense—or doing nothing at all.
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2 years ago Read more at Maryland Today