(0): Paradigm Synthesis

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This Map of Science (found via Information Aesthetics) suggests that ways of visualizing scientific thought and contribution can offer incredible ...

(1): Be kind to the web, please recycle your research.

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As we near the target deadline for releasing our prototype recycled research project, it makes sense to talk a little ...

(2): Coffee: Disrupting Social Order Since 1511

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Yesterday Calestous Juma spoke to the OLPC class about "social responses to radical technologies". He's a very interesting and engaging speaker ...

(3): What is the school of tomorrow?

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If past lessons teach us anything, it probably is pretty hard to imagine. Still, there are reasonable efforts to create ...

(4): The Recycled Canvas Theme is now available! (v0.9)

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If you are interested in becoming an experimenter, just download the theme+plugin and go ahead and get in touch with ...

(5): Thirty Tools for Web Enabled Research (or webwares of scientific method)

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The first thing I should points out is that this listing is about tools for doing research through the web, ...

(6): Casual Evaluation - Shaked not stirred

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I'm a big fan of thinking about casual evaluation. As I think Piaget would agree, humans are natural experimentation engines. ...

(7): Back and forth: Ecce Homology

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I happened across this post at information aesethetics that offers a nice juxtaposition of the previous post on using genetic ...

(8): Where do ideas come from?

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I was reading for The Rise of Modern Science and it references Einstein and his theory of relativity. It raised ...

(9): Aquatic Freeware

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The software package Ecopath with Ecosim, available from the University of British Columbia, gives researchers and policy analysts a tool to model ...

(10): Graph Gear, an opensource platform for Graph Visualization - now available.

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Graph Gear, an open platform for graph visualization (the mathematical kind, not the bar chart kind), is now available. It ...

(11): Bio Art

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Bioluminescence--especially in fireflies--has inspired examinations of complexity and synchronicity, as well as a general sense of wonder.  In 2002, Montana State University's ...

(12): Genetically Designing DIVs

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Note: This is a rather rough draft of this idea. Comments are welcome. Ah, the genetic algorithm. For those of you ...

(13): It’s a Small World

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  Nikon's Small World Competitionhighlights the beauty of the world under the microscope by inviting researchers from a wide range of disciplines ...

(14): An Open Book

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  An exhibition supported by the Smithsonian Institution and the Washington Project for the Arts in the 1990s used seminal titles ...