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Au Science Magazine: Student Science Magazine of University of Aberdeen

Many universities have dedicated student-run science publications. Such publications are ideal places for young science writers to work with an editorial team, build up confidence and grow their portfolios. But they are also teasers of what is to come from the emerging generation of science writers. Periodically, we ll cover some of those student-run science publications here on The SA Incubator ...

FIRST ®, The LEGO® Foundation and LEGO® Education Announce ‘Graduation Grants’ Available To FIRST Robotics Teams

FIRST® , a not-for-profit organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology, announced that Graduation Grants will be issued to FIRST robotics teams continuing their participation in the FIRST family of robotics programs.

Great Science Education Starts With Inspired Teachers

Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, is president and CEO of Sally Ride Science. Each summer her organization hosts the Sally Ride Science Academy Brought to you by ExxonMobil, a teacher development program to strengthen STEM education in the United States. Follow her @SallyRideSci.

Terry Newell: Humility and Hubris in Science and Technology

In April, researchers discovered that the dysbindin-1 gene may be linked to general cognitive ability. This was reported in scientific journals but its potential impacts were not seriously discussed.

Lynchburg College gets grant to connect girls with science, math enrichment

Lynchburg College secured a $7,000 grant to connect middle school girls with science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through a year-long enrichment program starting in July.