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CFP: Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Conference – Chicago, IL

Loyola University Chicago’s nationally acclaimed Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy will host the Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Conference on Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Philip H. Corboy Law Center in Chicago, IL. Loyola is currently soliciting … Continue reading

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Pew – What Americans Know About Science

Science knowledge levels remain strongly tied to education; Republicans and Democrats are about equally knowledgeable Before you read the report – Test your science knowledge by taking the interactive quiz. The short quiz tests your knowledge of questions recently asked … Continue reading

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The science of piracy, the piracy of science. Who are the science pirates and where do they come from: Part 2

Balázs BodóPart 1 of this post explained the background to the development of shadow libraries and their growth in recent years. This post will analyse the nature of the works downloaded and discuss the implications of shadow libraries for the … Continue reading

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The Physiological Impact of Divorce — According to Science

Divorce leaves an indelible mark on your finances, your social life, and your mental health — but did you know that it can also affect your physical health? While the physical impact of divorce is largely attributed to increased stress, … Continue reading

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White House OSTP’s Science and Technology Highlights Include Advances in Nanotechnology

On February 21, 2019, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) posted a report entitled Science & Technology Highlights in the Second Year of the Trump Administration.  The report highlights science and technology achievements, including the following … Continue reading

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