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Changes to Endangered Species Act Called Bad Science (LiveScience.com News)
Changes that the Bush administration is proposing to make to Endangered Species Act regulations just aren't sound science, various scientists and conservation groups say. They're concerned that the loss of scientific oversight resulting from the changes will leave some species vulnerable to federal projects that could damage habitats. The Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law by ...


Wanted: human guinea pigs for science. Any volunteers? (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Medical science needs you. Well, some parts of you, at least. There's a lot of medical research going on across the country. But sometimes there are not enough willing bodies to participate. Doctors and researchers put a lot of effort into getting people to participate through radio, newspaper and TV ads. They put out fliers. They ask their patients.


'Science of Mind 101' course to begin Sept. 16 (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Windward Religious Science Church's "Science of Mind 101" classes will run Sept. 16 to Nov. 4.


SELANGOR TO MAKE ITS SCIENCE PARK II A CENTRE FOR SOLAR INDUSTRY (Bernama Malaysia News)
SHAH ALAM, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Selangor state goverment plans to make its industrial site project called Selangor Science Park II, in Bukit Raja, Sepang a centre for the solar energy industry, said its Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim.


KU plans science fiction book sale (The Topeka Capital-Journal)
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas Libraries will host a science fiction book sale Sept. 9-11 on the third floor of Watson Library.


Bautista: Holistic development of science & math teachers (Sun Star)
FOR three decades now, the government has led efforts to enhance the competence of teachers in science and mathematics through various in-service training programs. Since the late 60s, in-service training programs on teaching have been conducted in selected training centers all over the country.


Science center named for alumnus is dedicated (The Buffalo News)
OLEAN -- Students, faculty and donors were on hand Wednesday to dedicate St. Bonaventure University's new $14.6 million science center.


Selangor To Make Its Science Park II A Centre For Solar Industry (Bernama)
SHAH ALAM, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Selangor state government plans to make its industrial site project called Selangor Science Park II, in Bukit Raja, Sepang a centre for the solar energy industry, said its Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim.


Sudbury researchers earn National Science Foundation grant (The MetroWest Daily News)
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy today announced that 11 Massachusetts research centers, including one in Sudbury, will receive 24 federal grants to total $13 million for scientific research from the National Science Foundation.


UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News (UPI)
Stunning regenerative medicine study cited … NASA renames observatory for Fermi … Scientists grow cochlea hair cells … U.S.: Global warming is biggest challenge ... Health/Science news from UPI.







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