If formalized, the rule would make political priorities the prime determinant of what science gets funded and sideline the ...

I have long been critical of the World Health Organization's promotion of dubious treatment methods under the banner of "traditional medicine". It now has a global strategy to promote what is calls " ...

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Chesapeake DolphinWatch marks 10 years with over 20,000 users and 11,000 sightings reported. The participatory science ...

Cookiecutter Data Science (CCDS) is a tool for setting up a data science project template that incorporates best practices. To learn more about CCDS's philosophy, visit the project homepage. If you ...

Abstract: Experiment is one of the necessary conditions for scientific progress. For cognitive science, neuroscience, biomedical science and other human-related disciplines, experiments involving ...

Chinese scientists claimed to have solved a critical flaw in the futuristic vision of ultra-high speed ground travel, potentially salvaging vacuum-tube maglev technology and casting new light on the ...

Abstract: In real-world industrial scenarios, production equipment and process systems usually operate under variable working conditions, and abnormal/faulty samples are hard to collect, bringing ...

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An international team of mathematicians has detailed a vast complex numerical "structure" which was described more than a century ago. Mapping the 248-dimensional structure, called E8, took four years ...

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These Key Stage 2 science experiments are great for school or home and perfect to sit alongside science in the classroom for Key Stage 2 in the UK or for children aged between around 7-11 who love ...