The short answer is yes. Here's a longer answer. In 1986, Richard Rhodes published the Pulitzer Prize book, The Making of the Atomic Bomb giving us a sweeping account of the making of the first atomic bomb, including who and how they did it. Image: The Making of the...
Perhaps one of the important trends over the past 20 years in science teaching has been the “science and social responsibility movement†which resulted in programs that have impacted K-12 schools, not only in the US, but in many countries around the world....
We recently traveled to New England by air for a family visit, and to attend antiques shows held during the "New Hampshire Antiques Week." Because of the terrorist threat in London, we decided to drive back to Georgia traveling from Concord, New Hampshire, through...
In several of the past few posts, I've written about global warming by calling attention to recent publications by Elizabeth Kolbert and Al Gore. In there view, the evidence is all around us and we need to take notice of its effects: increased rainfall in some areas...
In several of the past few posts, I've written about global warming by calling attention to recent publications by Elizabeth Kolbert and Al Gore. In there view, the evidence is all around us and we need to take notice of its effects: increased rainfall in some areas...
All around Washington, D.C. a deluge of evidence runs through the streets and buildings, and you would think that the U.S. Senate's Committee Environment and Public Works would stop denying the scientific evidence of global warming. Yes, there is debate within the...
