terça-feira, 5 de janeiro de 2016

Obama defies Congress to force through gun control measures | The Times

Obama defies Congress to force through gun control measures | The Times:



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Clear the Way for More Good Teachers - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Clear the Way for More Good Teachers - The Chronicle of Higher Education: "Just one college should cut its administrative staff in half and hire an army of good teachers and see what 10 years of such an experiment might yield. The teachers are available — the so-called business model of education has been a disaster and has left us with more qualified teachers than jobs. It is time to see what serious, hard-core teaching can do for a college — and its students."

Nb. Controversial, namely the final paragraph... .



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What Will Doctoral Education Look Like in 2025? - The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Will Doctoral Education Look Like in 2025? - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

Nb. I am grateful to ''4&U+1'' for indicating this to me. 



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sábado, 2 de janeiro de 2016

One Hundred Years of the Schwarzschild Solution

One Hundred Years of the Schwarzschild Solution:



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Gravity Research Foundation: Home

Gravity Research Foundation: Home: "Five Awards for Essays on Gravitation offered in 2016"



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Licence to kilt — the new Rabbie Burns chic | The Times

Licence to kilt — the new Rabbie Burns chic | The Times:



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Food trends for 2016: eat charcoal and say hello to the Seventies | The Times

Food trends for 2016: eat charcoal and say hello to the Seventies | The Times: "More gin, vicar?"



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3quarksdaily: Is String Theory Science?

3quarksdaily: Is String Theory Science?: "IS STRING THEORY SCIENCE?"

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Los matemáticos se estrellan contra uno de sus grandes desafíos

Los matemáticos se estrellan contra uno de sus grandes desafíos:

Nb. Nice to see a Math'challenge (top notch challenge, I mean) on the El Pais, on the 1st day of 2016!

Los matemáticos se estrellan contra uno de sus grandes desafíos

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Gene editing ‘scissors’ reverse inherited disease | The Times

Gene editing ‘scissors’ reverse inherited disease | The Times:

Scientist watching mice in laboratory

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March of machines to save the world | The Times

March of machines to save the world | The Times: " How technology is transforming our lives"


How technology is transforming our lives

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Japan’s answer to Eric and Ernie bring sunshine to the elderly | The Times

Japan’s answer to Eric and Ernie bring sunshine to the elderly | The Times:

Japanese woman talking to a robot

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sexta-feira, 1 de janeiro de 2016