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Information Today July 28, 2015 |
Pew Report Delves Into Scientific Attitudes The report, "An Elaboration of AAAS Scientists' Views," explores findings by examining American Association for the Advancement of Science scientists' views on major science-related issues. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Report: 63% Of Users Consider Twitter And Facebook A Source Of News Self-proclaimed social media gurus, listen up: A new study says that more Twitter and Facebook users are turning to the platforms primarily for news. |
AFP eWire March 2, 2010 |
Social Media Builds Support, But Fundraising Lags Overall Respondents to a recent survey felt social media channels were generally effective for enhancing relations with an existing audience and reaching out to new supporters, but less so for raising money. |
InternetNews January 19, 2011 |
Internet Driving Groups, Community: Pew New survey from Pew Internet Project highlights the impact the Web - particularly social media sites and services such as Facebook and Twitter - are having on people's engagement with groups. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Ritchie S. King |
The Global Brain Trade A survey reveals the worldwide migration patterns of researchers |
Chemistry World October 22, 2013 Andy Roast |
Science communication: a practical guide for scientists This book by Bowater and Yeoman begins with the emergence and importance of science communication, providing many good reasons for engaging the public with scientific research. |
InternetNews July 8, 2010 |
Internet's Social Growth Bodes Well, Despite Flaws A survey of tech experts finds that in spite of the negatives associated with the Web's growing social capabilities, it's likely to have a positive impact on users overall. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2006 George Koroneos |
Pharm Exec Q&A: Inside View The Union of Concerned Scientists made revelations about the FDA's own scientific culture. Here, Francesca Grifo, director of scientific integrity program at UCS, talks about the findings. |
Information Today January 7, 2008 |
AAAS Reverses Its Decision on Science Pullout From JSTOR The American Association for the Advancement of Science announced it has reversed its earlier decision to pull its flagship publication, Science, from JSTOR, the scholarly electronic journals archive. |
Chemistry World March 2007 Ted Nield |
Comment: Prepare to be Engaged The UK government offers another opportunity for scientists to go down another notch in public esteem by being seen to collaborate with the authorities. |
InternetNews December 9, 2010 |
Pew: 8 Percent of Americans on Twitter Pew produces its first Twitter-only study, offering insights into the user base of the popular microblogging service. |
Chemistry World May 2007 |
Comment: A Matter of Ethics Scientists should embrace a universal ethical code. |
InternetNews September 17, 2009 |
Facebook, Twitter and Social Media Marketing A significant number of brands have amped up their social media marketing, but it's not just all about tapping Facebook and Twitter, says a new study. |
Reason November 2005 Tim Cavanaugh |
Subsidized Spin The Pentagon is spending $300,000 to send mid-career scientists, researchers, and engineers to a workshop at the television and screen writing school with the hope that some of these scientists will be inspired to produce a screenplay that paints scientists as cool. |
Popular Mechanics February 20, 2010 Tyghe Trimble |
Do Climate Scientists Need to Be More Transparent? Scientists at AAAS 2010 talk about the need for better transparency in science, particularly for climate research. Here is what they have to say. |
Search Engine Watch November 21, 2006 Chris Sherman |
How We Use the Internet for Science Research The internet is second only to television as a source of science information for most Americans, according to a new study. |
Bank Technology News May 2009 Rebecca Sausner |
Know Your Customers Means Knowing Your Social Media Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and the next social media platforms sure to emerge present pressing questions for retail banks: Should we be there? |
Chemistry World September 5, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Funding woes lead US scientists to consider moving overseas A new report paints a bleak picture of scientists conducting government funded research in the US. As many as 18% of US scientists questioned for the analysis are considering taking their research to another country. |
AFP eWire December 1, 2009 |
Social Media Performance Linked to Financial Success A new study shows that companies that are significantly involved in social media efforts have consistently experienced strong financial growth over the past 12 months and offers advice for organizations (including nonprofits) on growing social media engagement. |
InternetNews August 30, 2010 |
Older Americans Flock to Social Networking New report from Pew Internet Project finds that older Americans are gravitating to social sites like Facebook and LinkedIn at a staggering rate, much faster than the young. |
Chemistry World November 2011 |
Reaching out The explosion is the doyenne of chemical demonstrations, but is the web taking over as a tool for researchers to enthuse the public about chemistry? Success online depends on reaching the right audience. YouTube and iTunes make this easier |
Chemistry World October 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Free legal help for embattled US scientists A pro bono network that will provide legal protection for US scientists in government and academia has been launched by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an environmental group based in Washington, DC. |
Geotimes February 2004 |
Call for ocean policy overhaul America needs a new ocean policy. That's the message coming out of several sessions at last week's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences which focused on the health of America's oceans. |
Chemistry World December 5, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Physicist turned politician to head AAAS Retiring US congressman Rush Holt, who happens to have a physics PhD, prepares to become the next chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Funding for government science agencies is on his radar screen. |
Geotimes August 2003 Megan Sever |
Climate change report reexamined One of the more controversial topics of the Bush administration's revised strategic plan for climate change research is the ongoing debate of how anthropogenic factors factor into global climate change. Discussion at a meeting this week between government scientists and the NAS proved no different. |
InternetNews February 3, 2010 |
Youngsters Prefer Tweets to Blogs: Study Pew study reveals that young Internet users want to read and post messages that are short and to the point. |
Chemistry World June 9, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
US speeds visa process for researchers The US government has implemented changes to its visa system that are expected to make it dramatically easier for foreign researchers and graduate students to enter the country to work or attend scientific conferences. |
Information Today April 29, 2010 Peggy Garvin |
Two New Reports Assess Use of Government Websites ForeSeeResults.com and the Pew Internet Report have collected information on internet users' search for government data. |
Geotimes September 2005 Linda Rowan |
Congressional Climate: Changing or Chilling? A flurry of discussions and compromises on aspects of the energy bill included a level of activity on climate change that has never been seen before in Congress, including a confrontation in the House on specific science results that has brought scientific peer review to the forefront of the debate. |
Science News May 9, 2009 Charles Niederriter |
At Nobel Conference, Scientists And Public Converse The author, a physics professor at Gustavus Adolphus College directs the Nobel Conference, an annual forum where scientists and the public discuss a contemporary scientific topic. |
InternetNews July 22, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Social Media Marketing Makes More Money Deep engagement with consumers through social media channels correlates to better financial performance, says new study. |
PC Magazine November 9, 2011 Leslie Horn |
Teens 'Mostly Kind' on Social Networks, But Bullying Persists According to a new report from Pew, 88 percent of teens said they've seen mean or cruel behavior on social networks. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Sile Lane |
Decisive uncertainty We depend on scientists, often at fraught moments where lives are at stake, being willing to assess the evidence and speak the truth to those in power, as they see it, with all the uncertainties and in the context of what has gone before. |
InternetNews March 4, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Takes a Page From Twitter's Playbook New features emphasize real-time communication and offer celebrity updates via News Feeds. |
Information Today August 20, 2009 |
Science Magazine and JoVE Announce Scientific Video Partnership The purpose of the partnership is to enhance scientific articles published in Science through video demonstrations of experimental techniques. |
Geotimes August 2007 Lynn Persing |
Down to Earth with... Gavin Smith and Michael Mann In late 2004, fed up with scientific misinformation in movies such as The Day After Tomorrow, climate scientists Gavin Schmidt of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York and Michael Mann of Penn State University in University Park created the blog RealClimate.org. |
Information Today February 1, 2010 |
ProQuest Launches AtmosPeer -- New Social Network for Atmospheric Scientists AtmosPeer, which was launched by ProQuest, connects atmospheric scientists to not only their colleagues but also to emerging research trends, current news feeds, conference information, and funding opportunities. |
BusinessWeek March 4, 2009 Green & Hof |
Twitter Has Potential Buyers Atwitter As the microblogging service explodes in popularity, the suitors are lining up. Facebook has already made a play -- others will likely follow. |
Chemistry World August 7, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US research agencies accused of stifling communication of science US government agencies have put in place obstacles that thwart efforts by science journalists to effectively communicate government science, according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists. |
Chemistry World May 7, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Travel policies restrict US government scientists attending conferences The American Chemical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science -- have expressed 'deep concerns' about the Obama administration's regulations and policies affecting the travel of US government scientists and their attendance at conferences. |
Science News July 18, 2009 |
Science Future For July 18, 2009 Upcoming science-themed events and conferences in the next months. |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Pew: Twitter a Status Symbol on the Web Researchers find Internet users are increasingly using Twitter and other social Web services for real-time status updates. |
Popular Mechanics December 1, 2009 Peter Kelemen |
What East Anglia's E-mails Really Tell Us About Climate Change What stolen e-mails from climate scientists corresponding with East Anglia University tell us about global warming and what they don't. |
Information Today April 17, 2014 |
Pew Report Notes Increase in Online Information Theft The Pew Research Center released survey results that show an increase in the number of internet users who have had personal information stolen as a result of online activities |
HHMI Bulletin Feb 2012 Jim Keeley |
International Early Career Awards Provide Connections and Funding Twenty-eight scientists from 12 countries receive inaugural award. |
Bank Technology News August 2009 Michael Sisk |
The Tweet That Saved the Bank Twitter, as well as other social networking tools such as Facebook and blogs, are becoming more important customer communication tools at some banks. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Twitter Claims Its Audience Is Comparable To Facebook's--And It Might Have A Point Twitter CFO Anthony Noto said that Twitter's reach is actually far greater than user numbers suggest -- potentially even bigger than that of Facebook. Here's why. |
Chemistry World August 2010 |
We need more scientists in politics Scientist Michael Brooks stood for parliament at the last election against an MP who favours homeopathy and medical astrology. He lost. Should we worry? |
Wired October 23, 2007 Clive Thompson |
Clive Thompson on Why Science Will Triumph Only When Theory Becomes Law Turns out, the real culture war in science isn't about science at all -- it's about language. And to fight this war, we need to change the way we talk about scientific knowledge. |
HHMI Bulletin Feb 2012 |
President's Letter: Fundamentals for Uncertain Times The challenges in the scientific community are numerous. |