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February 13, 2009
Briefs: American Association for the Advancement of Science
...vocabularies by the time they reached the age of four and a half. The researchers, who reported their results to the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Chicago yesterday, studied 50 14-month-olds from varied... By Clive Cookson
January 15, 2010
Institutional chaos
...one. Other general-interest membership-based bodies, such as the British Science Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, manage to involve well-known scientists as presidents and board members, while...
September 15, 2006
The heat is on: how global warming could suddenly tip over and ignite calamity
...this feedback loop. There is more apparent confirmation in a study last month in Science, journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, that found the speed at which the Greenland ice sheet was melting had risen threefold... By Fiona Harvey,
November 7, 2009
Boffins at bay
...his election campaign by putting science at the heart of his administration, says Al Teich of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the country's largest scientific organisation. Besides appointing well-known researchers... By Clive Cookson, Science Editor
February 15, 2008
Science Briefing: 40% of oceans damaged
...the annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Forty per cent of oceans...on the first day of the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference in Boston... By Clive Cookson
May 13, 2009
IT role model: People must be the centre of technology
...evangelists,” she says. Dr Greif’s work has attracted awards and honours: she is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), and in 2000, she was inducted... By Jessica Twentyman
November 20, 2009
Top climate scientists share their outlook
...have to revise its prediction that the ice sheet was safe for 1,000 years. The following year he told the American Association for the Advancement of Science: “Only five years ago, Antarctica was characterised as a slumbering giant in... By Tom de Castella
June 7, 2007
Science graduate studies see revival in numbers
...the second year in a row with a decline. Kei Koizumi, the director of the R&D budget and policy programme at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, called the survey's findings "mixed". "The good news, according... By Rebecca Knight in Boston
April 29, 2009
Bank of America AGM
...Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century. He is a fellow and past president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a fellow and past vice president of the American Physical Society, and a member of the... By
October 26, 2009
World Diary
...European and US scientific co-operation is addressed by Dr Alan Leshner, chief executive of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at a lecture in Brussels. Household trade show Asian and European suppliers of home decor... By Charles Morris