People laugh at Sir Francis Bacon nowadays because he said: “I take all learning to be my province.” Yet, if anyone has in his library the series of “Outlines” published nowadays—The Outline of ...

As part of a national effort to produce “next generation” science education standards, a panel of experts convened by the National Research Council has issued a draft of a conceptual framework ...

THIS work is now complete in four very readable volumes. It consists of thirty-eight profusely illustrated chapters arrayed almost without plan, each of which is a little essay, usually more or less ...

Science team outlines goals for NASA's 2020 Mars rover Date: July 10, 2013 Source: NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory Summary: The rover NASA will send to Mars in 2020 should look for signs of past life, ...

INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) — A new study from BioCrossroads says central Indiana’s health care and life sciences sector generates $84 billion in annual economic impact. The study was ...

A new report by the Southern Regional Education Board, or SREB, provides states with a roadmap to improving computer science education. The report entitled, “Bridging the Computer Science Education ...

edited by J. Arthur Thomson. Vol. I. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons. 1922. Royal 8vo, xx+296 pp. $3.75. SCIENCE is no more than the accumulation of our verified knowledge of nature, plus properly ...

IT is perhaps insufficiently recognised that the writing of a good “Outline”, of the kind which the public, or the publishers, seem to go on demanding, is a vastly more difficult task than the writing ...