The Department of Defense (DoD) funds the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship in an effort to raise the number of civilian engineers and scientist that work at DoD facilities. The awarded students must be pursuing technical degrees in STEM disciplines (science,...
often through political action and policy change, as well as through cultural and social influence. Some think tanks are truly non-partisan, regularly working with administrations of both main US political parties (we label them “centrist” in the list below), while others self...
She was especially impressed by Paul de Kruif’s The Microbe Hunters, a work which partially influenced her decision to become a scientist.Daly’s interest in science was also influenced by her father, who had attended Cornell University with intentions of becoming a che...
Forbidden Voices –Swiss director Barbara Miller’s excellent doc profiles three influential “cyber-feminists” who bravely soldier on in the blogosphere whilst running a daily gauntlet of intimidation from their respective governments, including (but not limited to) overt surveillance, petty legal haras...
Election to the academy is among the highest distinctions for a scientist, and is based on outstanding and ongoing achievements in original research. He was also a visiting fellow at the School of American Research in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2001-2002. Plog's resear...
Dr. Gosnell's impressive resume includes serving as a senior technical evangelist and data scientist for PokitDok, where she developed software solutions for permissioned blockchains and applied machine learning to graph analytics and data science. She also published a book, The Practitioner's Guide...
The Department of Defense (DoD) funds the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship in an effort to raise the number of civilian engineers and scientist that work at DoD facilities. The awarded students must be pursuing technical degrees in STEM disciplines (science,...
Hidden portrait 'found under Mona Lisa', says French scientist - BBC. history of breasts in art - "From lactating Madonnas to disembodied orbs, a new exhibition surveys the depictions of breasts and asks - what about the women who own them?" Horny, hairy & horrifying: the scariest monster...
Me, I’m not a computer scientist. And I’m a woman. I just want to get worries off my mind, but I also want something challenging, but not blowing things up, or those awful Hidden Object games that are just so boring. I don’t know you, so it’s nothing about you. I’m ...