by yvuhe | Apr 22, 2016 | Announcements
FRANK STEPHENSON SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT Just how smart are honeybees? Scientists already know they are some of the cleverest insects on earth, capable of recognizing landmarks and different colors — and even smells — for navigation. But it turns out that bee...
by yvuhe | Mar 17, 2016 | Announcements
ASU astrogeologist will discuss the impact of rovers on Mars FRANK STEPHENSON SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Soon after NASA landed its first remote-controlled rover on Mars in 1997, an avalanche of data fired back 94 million miles to Earth quickly began to revolutionize...
by yvuhe | Feb 22, 2016 | Announcements
Frank Stephenson 11:21 p.m. EST February 20, 2016 From savory sandwiches to gourmet-grilled delights, grouper rank among the world’s finest and most popular seafood fare. So popular, in fact, that demand has long outstripped supply by commercial grouper fleets...
by yvuhe | Jan 31, 2016 | Announcements
As a Jefferson Science Fellow, Alice Bean worked with the Office of Religion & Global Affairs at the US Department of State in 2014 – 2015 on climate change and environmental issues. The office works to implement the National Strategy on Religious Leader...
by yvuhe | Dec 30, 2015 | Announcements
High school and middle school students interested in science need your help. Please consider serving as a judge for the annual Capital Regional Science and Engineering Fair on Friday, February 12, 2016. Winners of high school or middle school science fairs in...
by yvuhe | Sep 11, 2015 | Announcements
Each fall, the Society invites members to attend a free get-together that features catered food and a social hour that serves as a prelude to the presentation by the Society’s Gold Medal Honoree. This award, established in 2004, is annually bestowed by the Society on...