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discussion item Do Scientists Need New Social Networks? (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Good
This discussion thread was sparked by two things: one was an article that said that Scientists were slow to adopt the new social networking tools: http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2005/12/06/scientistsand.html The second was when Stephen and Soren...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30), Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

user profile Lenore Cowen (CCAL30) (898)
Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)

discussion item What ever happened to SARS? (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Good
Used to be SARS and the SARS threat were big in the headlines. Now, no news. Does that mean there have been no new cases reported, even in Asia? Did anyone ever confirm once and for all exactly all the ways that human-human transmission could take pl...
Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)

discussion item UsefulChem - an Open Notebook Science project (0) in Community - General
I looked at the themes surrounding the Omidyar community and I think it might be worth posting about my project here. (Thanks to Brian for guiding me to this group for posting). There seems to be a strong interest in openness and leveraging new tech...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jean-Claude Bradley

discussion item Comment (5) on Treehouse for Medically Fragile Kids (0) in Children - Youth - Families
Had a great meeting at Camp Twin Lakes. They said I could run with the treehouse. An interesting place to start is with programming. The director said that he had seen the treehouse at the Hole in the Wall Camp in Connecticut. They enjoyed it but...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

discussion item National Academies Sustainability Prizes for Safe Drinking Wa... (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Good
ate: Feb. 1, 2007 Contacts: Randy Atkins, Senior Media Relations Officer 202-334-1508; e-mail <atkins@nae.edu> Cecile Gonzalez, Senior Media Relations Assistant 202-334-1678; e-mail <cgonzalez@nae.edu> National Academy of Engineering FOR I...
Updated 47 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)

discussion item New air filter technology! (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Good
As reported in ScienceBlog, looks like technology developed by the military may soon be in trial for use in hospitals, where spread of infections can be a major problem for the elderly and immune-comprimised of all sorts. http://www.scienceblog.com...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)

discussion item Science and Scientist Blogs (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Good
I just happened upon a major site/collection of blogs about science and scientists here: http://scienceblogs.com/main/ Does anyone else know of good science blogsites? I read Ernie's 3D pancakes but that's directly in my teeny tiny subfield. :-)...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)

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