AMNH First to Offer Master of Arts in Teaching Program
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 06, 2011 The American Museum of Natural History is now accepting applications for its pioneering Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program, authorized by the New York State Department of Education as part of a pilot initiative to help address a critical shortage of qualified teachers in New York State, partic...
NSTA Releases New Book on College Science Teaching Techniques
by Christina Mancuso - August 20, 2013 If you're looking for inspiration to alter your teaching methods to match new standards and new times, this new NSTA book is for you. As the first in the Exemplary Science series to focus exclusively on college science teaching, Exemplary College Science Teaching offers 16 examples of college teachi...
The Mensa Foundation Explores How Science Meets Science Fiction, 7/2
by Christina Mancuso - June 28, 2013 The Mensa Education & Research Foundation will explore how science meets fiction at its 2013 Colloquium on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at the Worthington Renaissance in Fort Worth, Texas from 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. There are limited tickets available and can be purchased at the door for $69....
Science Channel Airs 10th Anniversary Special FIREFLY: BROWNCOATS UNITE Tonight, 11/11
by TV News Desk - November 11, 2012 After months of intense buzz and two blockbuster panels at both San Diego and New York Comic-Con, it's finally time for the main event - FIREFLY: BROWNCOATS UNITE tonight, November 11 at 10 PM (ET/PT), Science Channel reunites Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion and the entire renegade crew of the Serenity ...
Submissions Now Open for 2nd Annual Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2013 The Second Philip K. Dick International Film Festival of Science Fiction, Fantastic Film, Science and the Supernatural is accepting entries via Withoutabox....
Science Channel Premieres SUPER COMET ISON 2013 Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 07, 2013 A massive glowing 'super comet' made its path toward Earth at speeds exceeding 425,000 miles per hour - and Science Channel will air the definitive special chronicling its historic voyage. The world premiere special SUPER COMET ISON 2013 will offer stunning views of the Comet ISON from NASA's Mars R...
Science Channel to Air 10th Anniversary Special FIREFLY: BROWNCOATS UNITE,11/11
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012 After months of intense buzz and two blockbuster panels at both San Diego and New York Comic-Con, it's finally time for the main event - FIREFLY: BROWNCOATS UNITE on November 11 at 10 PM (ET/PT), Science Channel reunites Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion and the entire renegade crew of the Serenity for th...
New AMNH Masters of Arts Program Open House Held Today
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2012 To address a critical shortage of qualified science teachers in New York State, particularly in high-needs schools, and help address the national crisis in student achievement in science, AMNH is launching a new Master of Arts in Teaching Program, the first free-standing program of its kind....
Dorn Swerdlin Reveals A NEW SCIENCE WORLDVIEW
by Christina Mancuso - July 30, 2013 Old science is dead, long live human progress....
Winner of STAGE International Science and Technology Best New Play Makes World Premiere in Dublin as Part of Science 2012, Oct 21
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2012 EAR TO THE EDGE OF TIME, winner of the prestigious STAGE International Script Competition for the best new play about science and technology, will receive a special staged reading at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, Trinity College Dublin today, October 21st, at 4:00 pm....
Sundance Institute and Alfred P. Sloan Mark 10th Anniversary of Collaboration
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2013 Sundance Institute and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announced the members of the Sloan Jury at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, who will also participate in the Science in Film Forum Panel at the Festival. The members of the 2013 Sloan Jury are: Paula Apsell (Senior Executive Producer, Nova ...
Science Channel to Air Five Seasons of FRINGE, Beg. 11/20
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2012 Science Channel invites viewers to join FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, eccentric scientist Dr. Walter Bishop and his estranged son Peter as they investigate the universe of the paranormal and science of the unexplained on the breakthrough series FRINGE....
SCIENCE to Invade NY Comic Con with FIREFLY, ODDITIES & STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012 SCIENCE today announced that it will descend upon the east coast's ultimate comics and pop culture convention with three exclusive panels at this year's New York Comic Con, taking place October 11-14. Headlined by the exclusive sneak peek of the definitive FIREFLY reunion event BROWNCOATS UNITE, th...
'The Robinsons' Dark Matter' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - July 22, 2013 'The Higgs Boson is forgotten,' grumbled author Michael Raymond. 'The biggest scientific discovery in a generation, and many people haven't even heard of it.' CERN, the organization that discovered the Higgs Boson has since moved on to researching dark matter, another substance largely unfamiliar to...
Science Channel to Premiere MEMORY GAMES 2013 on 7/15
by Tyler Peterson - June 27, 2013 This summer the power of the human mind is put to the ultimate test as Science Channel broadcasts coverage of the 16th Annual USA Memory Championship in the world premiere of MEMORY GAMES 2013 on Monday, July 15 at 10 PM ET/PT. L...
will.i.am Featured in Science's i.am.mars: REACH FOR THE STARS, 9/19
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2012 SCIENCE announced today that it is taking viewers further inside NASA's latest mission to Mars with the exclusive world premiere of i.am.mars: REACH FOR THE STARS on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at 10 PM ET/PT....
Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces Discovery Science Center of Orange County as a Finalist for the 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
by Robert Diamond - February 14, 2013 The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced Discovery Science Center - Orange County (DSC-OC) as a National Medal for Museum and Library Service finalist. The National Medal is the nation's highest honor conferred on museums and libraries for service to the community and celebrates ...
Science Channel to Renew Search for ET Life with ARE WE ALONE? Month
by Caryn Robbins - February 20, 2013 Science Channel's ARE WE ALONE? month returns to viewers in March with a search for answers to bold new questions about mankind's search for extraterrestrial life....
Mad Cow Theatre's SCIENCE PLAY FESTIVAL to Run 1/10-12
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2013 For the first time ever, Mad Cow Theatre creates a unique and interactive festival exploring the world of science through a weekend of staged readings and discussion forums of some of the most provocative science plays. Join us as we explore science, technology and history through imaginative storie...
William Hurt to Star in New Drama From BBC & Science
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2012 The BBC and SCIENCE are co-producing a new factual drama starring award-winning actor William Hurt ('Altered States', 'Kiss of the Spider Woman', 'Children of a Lesser God', 'History of Violence', 'Into the Wild', 'Too Big To Fail'). Hurt will play the brilliant U.S. physicist Richard Feynman, who w...
Oliver Meech's WHEN MAGIC & SCIENCE COLLIDE Comes to Brighton Fringe, May 28-30
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2013 Oliver Meech brings his unique magic-meets-science show back to the Brighton Fringe, following sell-out performances at Brighton Fringe 2012, Oxford Fringe and Green Man Festival. 'Oliver Meech: When Magic & Science Collide' is a comedy magic show for the QI generation. Audiences can expect amazing ...
Science Channel to Premiere FUTURESCAPE WITH JAMES WOODS, 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2013 Science Channel and celebrated actor James Woods take an unprecedented look at the next breakthroughs in science and technology with the world premiere of the new six-part series FUTURESCAPE WITH JAMES WOODS which debuts Tuesday, November 19 at 10 PM ET/PT....
The Mensa Foundation Explores How Science Meets Science Fiction Today
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2013 The Mensa Education & Research Foundation will explore how science meets fiction at its 2013 Colloquium today, July 2, 2013, at the Worthington Renaissance in Fort Worth, Texas from 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. There are limited tickets available and can be purchased at the door for $69....
UrtheCast & Science Channel to Broadcast World's First High-Def Video of Earth
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2013 UrtheCast and Science Channel announced today an exclusive partnership to bring viewers the world's first High-Definition video of Earth, streamed in near real time, from the International Space Station (ISS) as it orbits over 200 miles above Earth....
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror Ghostwriters Added to Arbor Books' Roster to Meet Growing Demand
by Robert Diamond - September 15, 2013 The science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres are bigger business than ever, especially in books, comic books, and movies. To meet the demand of story-tellers and others who want to capitalize on this red hot trend, Arbor Books is adding even more science fiction and fantasy ghostwriters to their ... |