Dr. Heather Patisaul is a distinguished neuroendocrinologist from North Carolina State University, where she has served as associate dean for research in the College of Sciences . Her appointment marks a pivotal moment for NIEHS, reflecting our commitment to advance environmental health science through cutting-edge research and strategic collaborations .
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SKUAST-K brings together over 150 medical experts and agricultural experts for the first-ever Agri-Med Science Congress in the region . ADVERTISEMENT Organisers say that the conference aims to address pressing health concerns stemming from environmental changes and deteriorating water and soil quality . ACT NOW CLICK FOR DETAILS .
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CBSE will hold its Class 10th Science exam tomorrow, March 2, 2024 . The board exam will be held for 3 hours from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm . Students must reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam and must carry their admit cards along with other important things .
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The Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement (STA) between the US and China expired on 27 February . The STA provides opportunities for the two countries to collaborate on science and technology . It was set to lapse in late August 2023, but the Biden administration renewed it for six months to determine how to proceed . On the US side, concerns have been expressed that China is an unreliable or untrustworthy research partner .
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The Call to Action encourages employers to support open-access soft skills training programmes for women . One challenge was brought up by Marielza Oliveira, the Director of the Division for Digital Inclusion and Policies and Digital Transformations at UNESCO . She mentioned that the frequent use of algorithms in staff recruitment process could exacerbate gender bias in traditionally male-dominated fields .
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In Goblin Valley, Utah there are more than 1,000. But how do the rocks stay balanced? Balanced rocks originate when a bed of sediments is dissected by erosion until a column is formed . Successive tilts in other directions will stress successive sections of the pillar, and the differential erosion will make the process self-leveling .
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Known as night-shining or noctilucent clouds, they are seen at twilight in the summer months . Before the mission, scientists knew these types of clouds varied with latitude, season, and solar activity, but didn’t know why . This mission was launched to understand the variations and study why the clouds form and their links to climate change .
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CSIR-NIScPR hosted an Orientation Workshop in New Delhi today . The workshop aimed to nurture the SMCC with effective strategies to communicate science and technology (S&T) information of Indian science to society and public at large . Shri Anjay Mishra, Program Producer at Doordarshan New Delhi, highlighted the efficacy of science programs on electronic media especially on television .
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Buffalo Bisons have announced they are teaming up with NASA to host a total solar eclipse viewing event at Sahlen Field . Gates will open at noon and the educational and entertaining program will begin at 1 p.m. The programming will feature: NASA scientists, Q&A sessions, demonstrations, and a live feed of NASA programming on the 80-foot centerfield scoreboard .
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The New Mexico Public Education Department announces that applications are now open for the Research Opportunities for Science Educators Program Summer 2024 . The ROSE Program, established in 2021, is designed to invigorate and enrich the teaching of high school science in New Mexico by providing science educators with a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on, cutting-edge research at UNM . In partnership with the PED, UNM opens its doors to middle and high-school science teachers, known as ROSE Scholars, allowing them
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