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What's up, Doc? Not the number of science Ph.D.s

December 5, 2003 A survey shows that the number of doctoral degrees awarded in U.S. science and engineering programs continues to drop. Women, however, are earning a growing share. TAGS: science, engineering, women, degree, citizen, university, survey, student, U.S.

Taking in Microsoft's TechFest

March 11, 2008 Annual in-house science fair shows off array of research projects--from the WorldWide Telescope to a new touch-based interface for mobile devices. TAGS: Ina Fried, Craig Mundie, Redmond, science, mobile device, Wikipedia, touch screen, blog, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Apple Macintosh, video, photograph

Fewer women in computer jobs these days

October 14, 2004 But women have increased their representation in all the natural science professions, especially medical science, a study says. TAGS: women, commission, computer science, science, profession, engineering, study, teacher, U.S.

Many engineers lack a four-year degree

August 17, 2004 The news comes as some observers warn that the United States needs to focus more on training scientists and engineers. TAGS: degree, science, engineering, school, scientist, U.S., worker, training

For Intel, the business side of doing good

October 22, 2007 Chairman Craig Barrett talks about WiMax, laptops for kids and how good works can help a tech company's bottom line. TAGS: Craig Barrett, education, health care, society, Information and Communication Technology, math, Intel, U.N., science, health, chairman, development, technology company

Engineering a new curriculum

September 10, 2007 UC Berkeley is remaking its engineering program to attract new students. On the agenda: nanotech, biology, social engineering. TAGS: curriculum, engineering, science, biology, health care, nanotechnology, student, health, researcher, security

House OKs billions of dollars for federal science, tech projects

August 2, 2007 Tech industry-backed bill is expected to go before the Senate on Friday amid lingering reservations about its price tag. TAGS: bill, science, grant, Rep., Republican, dollar, training, leader, chairman, CEO

Toy Fair '07: Is it cool to like science now?

February 13, 2007 At the massive New York trade show, science toys are everywhere. But are educational pressures or legitimate kid interest at the root? Photos: Science is cool at Toy Fair TAGS: science, James Bond, robotics, toy, kid, kit, New York, movie

Senate to mull tech spending bills

June 23, 2005 Senate Appropriations Committee gives three spending bills laced with science and tech initiatives unanimous go-ahead. TAGS: bill, science

NASA pundits launch debate over space flight

September 21, 2007 Panelists at a conference in Pasadena, Calif., question whether there's a need to put another man on the moon. TAGS: spacecraft, moon, budget, Pasadena, science, flight, aerospace, development, agency, California, conference

Experts: Education key to U.S. competitiveness

April 17, 2007 Science, technology, engineering and math programs need a boost for the country to maintain its edge, panelists say at governors' forum.Photo: An innovation initiative TAGS: Governor, education, math, competitiveness, science, talent, engineering, Arizona, U.S., Silicon Valley, California

Google's Page urges scientists to market themselves

February 17, 2007 Page describes several of his areas of interest in science and technology during the hour-long talk, which was a rare engagement for the nerdy billionaire. Photo: Page on stage Video: Page talks s... TAGS: Larry Page, lecture, science, scientist, Nobel prize, Google Inc., co-founder, professor, work, video

At Maker Faire, time to tinker

April 24, 2006 Gathering focused on do-it-yourself tech provides no shortage of delights for fans of all ages of science, computers, fire art, robotics and more. TAGS: robotics, science, video

Minorities make small gains in science jobs

June 16, 2005 Hispanics catch up to blacks in science and technology, but both groups remain underrepresented in those fields, study says. TAGS: minority, occupation, participation, study, science, proportion, commission, women, accounting, U.S.

IBM's service science

April 29, 2004 For many "hard" scientists, the social sciences rank up there with numerology and voodoo. "So, why is IBM looking into human behavior?" CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos asks. TAGS: science, speech recognition, IBM Corp.

Report: Feds manipulate release of climate change research

March 28, 2007 Whistleblower group says Bush administration restricts government scientists from sharing findings freely with the media, drawing concern from some members of Congress. TAGS: scientist, global warming, Bush Administration, politician, science, Rep., chairman

Stanford, tech execs unveil science center

June 20, 2006 Stanford hopes research will advance earthquake detection, oil exploration and predictions of the effects of global warming. Photos: Earth sciences at Stanford TAGS: Stanford, science, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, center, prediction, global warming, computing, exec, Sun Solaris, goal, Cisco Systems Inc.

What's wrong with serious games?

March 22, 2006 At Game Developers Conference, serious-games proponents talk about what's wrong with the genre. TAGS: science, education, military, health care, games, scientist, health, president

This is your brain on video games

June 23, 2005 Study shows the brain treats digital violence as if it's real. That doesn't mean gamers are gun-toting bullies. TAGS: violence, brain, science, study, research, video game, researcher, games, video

U.S. tech edge getting dull, companies say

February 17, 2005 Intel's Craig Barrett joins educators in calling for more tax dollars to be spent on science and technology research. Photo: Spending more tax dollars on tech TAGS: Craig Barrett, science, tax, student, U.S., Intel, agency, president
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