Archive for February, 2007

Flavors of science at AAAS…and chocolate !

One of the most satisfying and enjoyable aspects of the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is exploring the breadth and variety of sessions, symposiums, workshops, poster sessions, plenary addresses, the fun conversations with exhibit visitors, and the informal networking that is a part of the whole experience.
This year’s […]

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Quick Looks: Day One at AAAS

•INSPIRED In talking with Eddie Ricard, a high school student from the Ohio Academy about his AAAS poster, “Eutrophication and Oxygen Depletion in Lake Superior,” the meaning of this year’s American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meeting theme–”Science and Technology for Sustainable Well-Being”–was crystal clear. Eddie had devised experiments in collaboration with researchers […]

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NSDL Presentations at Open Repositories 2007

The centuries old exchange of culture and commerce along the San Antonio River is an apt metaphor for The Second International Open Repositories Conference in San Antonio held at the River Center Marriott. The conference theme, “Achieving Interoperability in an Open World” echoed objectives of early settlers who came to the riverbanks in the […]

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