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What happened at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's 2009 meeting in Chicago-- from climate change to the search for life on other planets--if you missed us Twittering about it at www.twitter.com/sciam. Plus, check out coverage of past years' conferences in "The Editors Recommend"
February 16, 2009 |
60-Second Science
Speaking at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago on February 16th, primatologist Frans de Waal noted that the public's distaste for Wall Street bonuses has its counterpart, and perhaps roots, in other animals' perceptions of inequity
60-Second Science
"Keep your day jobs, but get involved in the debate," the former vice president said
60-Second Psych
A new study presented at the recent American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Chicago shows that when men see photos of scantily clad women their brain registers the women as objects to be acted on
Shifting species may mean less protection for imperiled fisheries
At AAAS, a researcher describes how treating more people for the mosquito-borne parasite could lead to more resistance to drugs
In this episode, we'll hear about the 2008 annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), which took place in Boston. Featured: David Baltimore, Charles Elachi
In this episode, TV essayist and radio host Mo Rocca talks about the science of comedy and vice versa; and journalist Corinna Wu reports on the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
In this episode, we'll hear about the 2008 annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), which took place in Boston. Featured: David Baltimore, Charles Elachi
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In this episode, TV essayist and radio host Mo Rocca talks about the science of comedy and vice versa; and journalist Corinna Wu reports on the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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