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Chile election reignites tussle over science policy During the most recent election cycle — which culminated in a runoff vote on 17 December — Piñera campaigned on a platform that combined higher education, science, technology and innovation. That echoes the policies he pursued as Chile's president from 2010 to 2014, when he tried to create a ...
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Rushing students through university and fixating on science is not the way forward Insights from the humanities, the social sciences and the creative arts are as vital as those from science, technology and maths if we are to understand, to manage and to make our way through this period of unprecedented challenge and change. So it is disappointing to hear commentators such as ...
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Ottawa firms put their stamp on Canada Science and Tech Museum revamp For 50 years, Locomotive 6400 has been an iconic symbol of a bygone era in Canadian transportation for visitors to the Canada Science and Technology Museum. Designed and built in Montreal for Canadian National in 1936, the giant engine was a technological marvel of its time, using wind tunnel ...
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Comsats to assist Escap for promotion of science, technology ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (Escap) will assist the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats) to promote science, technology and innovation as key means of implementation to meet the ...
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US should support ITER fusion project, says expert panel "Without a long-term plan, the United States risks being overtaken as our partners advance the science and technology required to deliver fusion energy," the report stated. Also, recent closures of facilities "threaten the health of the field in the U.S.," the report says. In 2005, the U.S. fusion budget declined ...
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Eric Schmidt steps down as executive chairman of Google's parent Alphabet "In recent years, I've been spending a lot of my time on science and technology issues, and philanthropy, and I plan to expand that work." The company said that it plans to appoint a non-executive chairman to replace Schmidt. The 62-year-old has played an integral role in Google's rise from a graduate ...
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Digital Journal's top science articles of the year As we do this time each year, Digital Journal takes a look back at the most interesting science and science related technology news that we've reported on during the course of the year. ... One of the most popular science articles during 2017 looked into nuclear fusion – the ideal of low cost, clean energy.
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Partnering with leading tech companies to bring together chemists in Africa The Royal Society of Chemistry's Pan Africa Chemistry Network Congress, sponsored by Agilent Technologies and Syngenta, was held in Accra, Ghana, in November 2017. The Congress had sustainable agriculture as its theme, and brought together scientists from West Africa, as well as from across ...
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Russian scientists 'drown' a dog to test breathable liquid Russian scientists have developed a breathable liquid that is rich in oxygen – and tested it by holding a dog under the surface. Dmitry Rogozin, the deputy prime minister, showed the technology to the president of Serbia in a demonstration broadcast on national television. A researcher could be seen ...
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Cultivating relationships through science The Youth Exploring Science (YES) program seeks to promote the Saint Louis Science Center's mission "to ignite and sustain lifelong science and technology learning throughout the community." The program works with 180 teenagers throughout their high school careers, providing inquiry-based ...
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