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August 2014
08-18-2014
"The Gulf between the truth about G.M.O.s and what people say about them keeps growing wider," writes Michael Specter.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-12-2014
In "Science Literacy: A Key to Unlocking a Fully Engaged Citizenry," Biology professor and Citizen Science Program director Amy Savage discusses the program's success at Bard.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Citizen Science |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Citizen Science |
08-07-2014
As hobbyists and companies take to the sky with drones, Arthur Holland Michel writes that we need a more intelligent debate about how to regulate unmanned aircraft.
Meta: Type(s): Staff | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Staff | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-06-2014
Research Professor Gidon Eshel's new study shows that the environmental impact of raising beef is 10 times that of raising other livestock.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-06-2014
One of the experiments done by middle schoolers at Bard MAT's math and science camp in July involved bungee jumping Barbie and Ken dolls from the Reem-Kayden Center balcony.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement,Master of Arts in Teaching |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement,Master of Arts in Teaching |
08-01-2014
As the world's worst Ebola epidemic yet spreads through western Africa, Professor Specter calls for an improved global system to address future health disasters.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Division of Social Studies,Environmental/Sustainability,Politics and International Affairs,Wellness | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Division of Social Studies,Environmental/Sustainability,Politics and International Affairs,Wellness | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement |
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