Tea Party protestor Greg Hetherington at a recent rally in Pennsylvania. Continue reading
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Obama Wades Back Into the Health Care Debate – Video
Obama Wades Back Into the Health Care Debate President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring up key components… By: AssociatedPress Continue reading
Space Station Live: Students Help Build Station Trainers – Video
Space Station Live: Students Help Build Station Trainers NASA Public Affairs Officer Josh Byerly speaks with students Ben Holloway, Helmut Brenner and Robert Lipham from Cypress Woods High School in Cypress, Texas,… By: ReelNASA Continue reading
Icahn School of Medicine: The MPH Program at Mount Sinai – Video
Icahn School of Medicine: The MPH Program at Mount Sinai Please join the Director of the Graduate Program in Public Health, Nils Hennig, MD, PhD, MPH, as he is joined by current students to discuss and address your… By: MountSinaiSchool Continue reading
The Best of NASA time lapse photography of the planet Earth – Video
The Best of NASA time lapse photography of the planet Earth Astronauts view of earth Public Domain 2013 Yusho Studios. By: keyanage Continue reading
Precision Medicine National Campaign Launched at OME Summit
At the OME Precision Medicine summit at UC San Francisco today, attendees launched a social media campaign to engage the nation in an effort to transform medicine as we know it. The MeForYou.org campaign aims to engage the public in addressing a key roadblock to advancing a new model of medicine, known as precision medicine, to provide preventive, predictive and precise care. The roadblock stems from the fact that while todays federal regulations are effective in protecting patients privacy, there are circumstances in which that very protection impedes scientists ability to understand disease Continue reading
Space Station Live Space Station Science – Video
Space Station Live Space Station Science NASA Public Affairs Officer Dan Huot speaks with Assistant ISS Program Scientist Kirt Costello about the various science experiments and research currently b… By: nvdktube Continue reading
NASA wants to send your best haiku… to Mars
Crave’s Eric Mack has one to kick things off, and he’ll send your rejected poems to Mars (not that Mars) on his own dime. Continue reading
Space Station Live: Robotic Refueling Mission – Video
Space Station Live: Robotic Refueling Mission NASA Public Affairs Officer Dan Huot speaks with Robert Pickle, Robotic Refueling Mission ROBO lead, about the International Space Station demonstration of t… By: ReelNASA Continue reading
Future of health care is big issue missing from campaign
But the prospect is diminishing that governments will be able to meet that demand without significant reforms to the way we provide care and the infusion of a lot more money than taxpayers seem willing to provide to keep afloat the public system as we now know it. Continue reading
Preventive medicine renovation joins services under two roofs
Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital opened the doors of two new buildings designed to house its preventive medicine services April 18. Previously, preventive medicine services were scattered around the installation in different locations. Continue reading
READER SUBMITTED: Celebrate National Astronomy Day With Star Gazing April 19 At Connecticut College
Connecticut College will celebrate National Astronomy Day by offering the public binocular and telescopic views of the night sky on Friday, April 19, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the Olin Observatory and the Olin Science Center. Continue reading
Space Station Live: EarthKAM Recreating View From Gemini – Video
Space Station Live: EarthKAM Recreating View From Gemini Ken Ramsley, a graduate student in the Planetary Geosciences group at Brown University in Providence, R.I., joined NASA Public Affairs Officer Nicole Cloutie… By: ReelNASA Continue reading
Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine (WARM) – Video
Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine (WARM) Learn about the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine (WARM), a focus within the MD Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Healt… By: UWMedicine Continue reading
Can You Buy Exoplanet Naming Rights? No, Astronomy Group Says
There may not be an alien planet named Heinlein any time soon if the International Astronomical Union (IAU) gets its way. The astronomy group issued a reminder Friday (April 12) that it is the only body authorized to give exoplanets their official names, despite recent naming initiatives by companies like Uwingu Continue reading
Freedom of expression threatened post-Arab Spring
More journalists, bloggers, musicians and other public figures are increasingly being summoned to court in an apparent crackdown on freedom of expression in Egypt and Tunisia. But they’re not going without a fight Continue reading
Health care for retirees
retirement Retirement Health Care For Retirees It’s not your father’s retirement, thanks to health care costs. Continue reading
The Government of the Canary Islands Migrates Telecommunications and New Technologies Platform to Red Hat Enterprise …
RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Red Hat, Inc. Continue reading
Lack of NASA Outreach Is a Setback to US Science
Laura Woodmansee is a writer based in Southern California. She holds an M.S. in Journalism from USCs Annenberg School for Journalism and is the author of the books “Women Astronauts,” “Women of Space: Cool Careers on the Final Frontier,” and “Sex in Space.” She contributed this piece to LiveSciences Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Continue reading