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What symbol could possibly stand for all of science? Wolpe offers no suggestions, merely noting that it would have to be simple, versatile, instantly recognizable, and all-encompassing; “a ...
Classical archaeologist Michael Guggenberger, who has published several studies on the objects, described them in a 2000 ...
Milk, blueberry muffins, honeycrisp apples, ice hockey, L’etoile du Nord and “Hail! Minnesota.” Each is among 20 state ...
Science needs a universal symbol In the face of irrational opposition, it's time for the scientific community to have its own bumper sticker By Paul Root Wolpe ...
To its Government, Kapitza was most valuable as a symbol of national security. To U.S. academicians, Peter Kapitza also stood as a symbol—a living symbol of science’s lost internationalism.
The barrage of symbols and health claims on food these days may leave consumers confused about which products are truly good for them. To help clear this confusion, federal agencies should develop ...
Academic science is beginning to switch back to being more politically mainstream and with that change comes more mature beliefs about the private sector. And scholars are looking to corporations to ...
Enlightening Symbols Joseph Mazur Princeton Univ., $29.95 As the semanticist S.I. Hayakawa stressed in his classic book Language in Thought and Action, words are not the things they represent ...
All of which go to show how the periodic table of elements has become the iconic symbol of science. Mark Lorch is Professor of Science Communication and Chemistry at the University of Hull, U.K.
Science Technology Visual Arts Could an earthquake emoji save lives? Experts seek a universal symbol for ground shaking Originally published June 17, 2018 at 6:00 am Updated June 17, 2018 at 7:09 pm ...