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| Writer’s Choice: Connections between visual, science explored When visual culture is mentioned, molecules, materials science and technology do not often come to mind. But exploring the possible intersections between the visual and science is the focus of a conference organized by the Visual Culture Center at UW–Madison. “Visualizing Science,’” to be held Feb. 7–8, is the latest in the center’s series of public conferences that explore visual culture, part of an ongoing collaboration among scholars from sciences, arts and humanities. news.wisc.edu |
U.S. has high confidence it hit satellite fuel tank WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Thursday it was very confident that a spectacular and unprecedented missile strike from a U.S. Navy warship had destroyed the toxic fuel tank of a defunct U.S. spy satellite. feeds.reuters.com |
McCain Sees Pork, Scientists See Success John McCain criticizes a $3 million earmark to study grizzly bear DNA. But according to the mastermind of the project, it was a scientific and logistical triumph, reports the Washington Post. feeds.cbsnews.com |
California utility to install solar panels Southern California Edison plans to install solar panels on more than 100 large rooftops, enough to power about 160,000 homes when the sun is shining. iht.com |
Technology Smooths the Way for Home Wind-Power Turbines Wind turbines are attracting homeowners with their ease of use, financial incentives and low environmental effects. nytimes.com |