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Milk, blueberry muffins, honeycrisp apples, ice hockey, L’etoile du Nord and “Hail! Minnesota.” Each is among 20 state ...
What symbol could possibly stand for all of science? Wolpe offers no suggestions, merely noting that it would have to be simple, versatile, instantly recognizable, and all-encompassing; “a ...
This self-generated symbol of the self operates only on the level of symbols. It has no access to the workings of nerve cells and neurotransmitters, the microscopic electrochemical machinery of ...
Science needs a universal symbol. In the face of irrational opposition, it's time for the scientific community to have its own bumper sticker. By Paul Root Wolpe ...
It happens all over the periodic table. The chemical symbol for lead is Pb. For mercury, Hg. For antimony, Sb. My chemistry teacher in high school cracked up every time she referred to the symbol ...
To its Government, Kapitza was most valuable as a symbol of national security. To U.S. academicians, Peter Kapitza also stood as a symbol—a living symbol of science’s lost internationalism.
A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...
The new symbols should appear on all grocery products so that shoppers can readily compare food choices within categories, such as breakfast cereals, as well as across categories, such as fresh ...
A food packaging symbol for comparing the effect of different foods on blood sugar was launched in Australia yesterday. The Glycemic Index (GI) Symbol is designed to tell shoppers at a glance the ...
The use of the recycling symbol—the familiar three chasing arrows—constitutes a misrepresentation of claims, says the EPA.
Sydney (Australia): Once known as the global symbol for equality and love, gay penguin Sphen has died in the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Australia. Sphen, an 11-year-old Australian Gentoo penguin ...