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Vermont scientist wins highest national award

by Sara J. Martinez | Sep 29, 2011 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — Recognized for his work in evolutionary robotics, University of Vermont researcher Joshua Bongard was honored with the highest award given by the U.S. government to young scientists, the second faculty member in UVM history to win the award. President...

Revenge of the nerds! Solar Decathlon 2011

by Katie Banks | Sep 27, 2011 | Environment, Science + Technology

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is a competition that challenges collegiate teams to design affordable, solar-powered houses. Medill’s Katie Banks visited the temporary exhibit in Washington’s West Potomac Park to learn how these...

Veterans office in Arkansas keys on reintegration

by Laura Phelps | Sep 27, 2011 | National Security, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — An official from the Little Rock Veterans Center said Monday that she and her colleagues are making strides in helping troops reintegrate into civilian life, but they remain concerned that resources are stretched too thin in some parts of Arkansas,...

Return to space necessary for country’s future, panel says

by Sara J. Martinez | Sep 22, 2011 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — NASA needs to invest in a clear plan for the future and to advance human spaceflight if the U.S. wants to remain competitive globally, according to a panel testifying before the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology on Thursday. Led by Apollo...

Whooping cough on the rise in California

by Jacqueline Klimas | Aug 25, 2011 | Science + Technology

A raw deal?

by Chelsea Whyte | Aug 24, 2011 | Science + Technology

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