By Lillienne Zen on 28 Oct 2016
The STEM Summit 4.0 – The Power of Data was held by Scientific American and Macmillan Learning at the New York Academy of Sciences on October 14, 2016. Hosted by Susan Winslow, Managing Director, Macmillan Learning, and Mariette DiChristina, Editor in Chief, Scientific American, the summit aimed to further collaboration between educators, entrepreneurs and public policy leaders, and to highlight how data can impact and transform the way that people teach and learn. Read more
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By Lillienne Zen on 21 Oct 2016
Joshua Chu-Tan is a second-year PhD student in the Provis Group at the John Curtin School of Medical Research at the Australian National University (ANU). Read more
Posted in Featured, Science communication and outreach, Springer Nature, Video and podcasts | Tagged 3MT, Three Minute Thesis
By Mark Staniland on 11 Oct 2016
Ada Lovelace Day aims to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and maths by encouraging people around the world to talk about the women whose work they admire. We asked staff from across Nature Research who has inspired them. Read more
Posted in Featured, Nature Research | Tagged Ada Lovelace Day, Gender, Leaders, science communication, Women
By Mark Staniland on 11 Oct 2016
Ada Lovelace Day aims to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and maths by encouraging people around the world to talk about the women whose work they admire. We asked staff from across Nature Research who has inspired them. Read more
Posted in Featured, Nature Research | Tagged Ada Lovelace Day, Gender, Leaders, science, Women
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By Lillienne Zen on 03 Oct 2016
World-changing ideas may just come from our youngest scientists. This year’s winners of the annual Google Science Fair—including the winners of the Scientific American Innovators Award—were announced this week at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. The event is the largest online science fair in the world, and since its inception in 2011 more than 30,000 teenagers have submitted projects in almost every country. Read more
Posted in Events, Science festivals, Video and podcasts | Tagged google science fair, scientific american