Tag: National Science Foundation
Big Science Is the Toxic Spoiled Brat of Academic Life
The scheme has a name, a blandly harmless-sounding one. It’s called “indirect costs.”
Darwin in Kindergarten: Brought to You by the National Science Foundation
The NSF awarded almost $1.5 million for “Evolving Minds in Early Elementary School: Foundations for a Learning Sequence on Natural Selection Using Stories.”
No, Really? Scientists Find Anti-Christian Prejudice in the Science World
The statement that “scientists call” this group “fundamentalist and/or evangelical” makes it sounds as if that is an objective, scientific label.
Design Everywhere: When Maggots Fly, and More
Believe it or not, there are amazing discoveries being made that owe nothing to Darwin, at least not explicitly.
Small Wonders: Scientists Reveal the Secrets of Amazing Little Insects and Crustaceans
It often seems that the closer you need to look, the greater the wonder. It’s as if someone set it there to hide, waiting for us.