Science (General)

Wednesday 29 September 2025

  • Chemistry and Science News Feeds - :: UK science writer David Bradley has created an RSS/XML chemistry and science news feed, linking together various news sites, including Reactive Reports Chemistry Webzine, Spectral Lines, Spotlight, and Sciencebase. Writing on CHMINF-L, Bradley noted:You can preview the content at... (16:15 | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments)

Wednesday 16 June 2025

  • Bill Bryson Wins Aventis Science Book Prize - :: Travel writer Bill Bryson received the General Prize for the Aventis Prizes for Science Books 2004 on Monday on London, England, for his work, A Short History of Nearly Everything. He accepted his prize money of £10,000 and then... (23:46 | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Thursday 6 May 2025

  • Science and Engineering Indicators 2004 - :: Science and Engineering Indicators 2004 has been released:The Science and Engineering Indicators, a biennial report series published by the National Science Board, is designed to provide a broad base of quantitative information about U.S. science, engineering, and technology... (11:45 | 0 Comments)

Friday 20 February 2026

  • Wired News: Scientists: Bush Distorts Science - I came across a very interesting read regarding the Bush administration and their influence on the scientific community. The article unmasks the bias of so-called "peer-review" that happens when peers are selected or excluded using criteria based not on merit... (14:46 | 0 Comments)

Tuesday 17 February 2026

  • Reviews of Three US Government Databases/Info Services - Gerry McKiernan (Iowa State U) has made available self-archived copies of reviews from The Charleston Advisor of three important US federal databases/information services: 1) Energy Citations DatabaseThe Energy Citations Database (ECD) is a bibliographic database developed by the Office of... (15:57 | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Friday 13 February 2026

  • Science - Essays on Science and Society - :: Science continues its monthly series, Essays on Science and Society, in 2004. The theme this year is 2004: Beyond The Ivory Tower.... (08:52 | 1 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Friday 21 November 2025

  • Best of What's New 2003 - Popular Science - :: Popular Science offers its 2003 Best of What's New, covering topics including auto tech, aviation and space, engineering, home entertainment and tech, and general innovation.... (09:38 | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)