Monday books : Failings of Third Reich; Science and the Swastika by Adrian...

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  February 26, 2001 ;     339 words ......microscope. By 1945, however, German science seemed to be on a downward spiral...flowering and consequent decline of German science that took place in the wake of...crystallised the feeling that German science was at an all-time low. Containing...

Hitler's Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil's Pact

The Virginia Quarterly Review;  April 1, 2004 ;     220 words ...Hitler's Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil's Pact...Early in the 20th century, German science was supreme, but then came Adolf Hitler and German science changed. John Cornwell, of...history and philosophy of science at Cambridge University...written a masterful history of ...

GERMANY: FEDERAL, LÄNDER GOVERNMENTS: JOINT SCIENCE CONFERENCE STARTING TO...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 18, 2008 ;     390 words ......members of Germany's Joint Science Conference (GWK) comprising...deciding how to improve German science and research. One of its...together to promote joint science and research projects...Academy The German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in Halle is to become Germany's National ...

Science: The Human Touch So why all this fuss about science studies, asks...

The Independent - London;  June 28, 1998 ;     700+ words ...SCIENCE SETS THE standard for rationality in today's society, yet our attachment to science is anything but rational. This paradox captures the excitement...scholars who study the social and cultural foundations of science, known as "science studies". It also explains why practicing...

Making the Modern World.(largest historical gallery of Science Museum,...

History Today;  August 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Science Museum, London, last year opened its largest...be used to answer them. The `history of science', including the histories of technology...in political history, had believed that science was the exception to the mid, and in his...

[Skeptics & true believers: the exhilarating connection between science &...

Anglican Journal;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...SCIENCE CAN purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Each can draw the other...our cultural history we'd like to add the human story." Science and religion the empirical world and the world of meaning...

[Rocks of ages: science & religion in the fullness of life]

Anglican Journal;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...SCIENCE CAN purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Each can draw the other...our cultural history we'd like to add the human story." Science and religion the empirical world and the world of meaning...

[Science & theology: an introduction]

Anglican Journal;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...SCIENCE CAN purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Each can draw the other...our cultural history we'd like to add the human story." Science and religion the empirical world and the world of meaning...

Science of Science and Reflexivity.(Book review)

Social Forces;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Science of Science and Reflexivity By Pierre Bourdieu University of Chicago Press, 2004...final lecture course at the College de France. It attempts to show how science produces transhistorical truths despite the fact that scientific production...

Freud in the future: work in German science fiction.(Sigmund Freud)

Extrapolation;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......first, a little background on German Science Fiction. German SF has been deeply...production of a native, i.e., German, science fiction has only lately taken...scholarly attention than West German science fiction. According to Sonja Fritzsche...

Science Without Borders

Skeptic;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Science Without Borders The Universe In a Single Atom: The of Science and Spirituality by His Holiness the Daiai Lama. Morgan...Burden of Skepticism," the astronomer Carl Sagan opined: "In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's...

Can the media help science?

Skeptic;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ..."Science is a long movie, and the news media generally...REALLY ESSENTIAL THAT THE PUBLIC understand science? Why not let scientists do their thing...to follow. Whether we realize it or not, science is too much a part of the fabric of our...

German science elite apologize for horrors

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 18, 2001 ;     293 words ...German science elite apologize for horrors Associated Press Monday, June 18, 2001 Berlin -- Grisly medical experiments and killings carried out in the name of German science rank among the most horrific crimes committed under Hitler's Third Reich...

The Independent Summer School: Day 3 - Science: With work like this, who...

The Independent - London;  August 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Science has never been as important to our lives as it is now. Today's world is dominated by mobile...at Oxford University. According to Dr David Moore, the chief executive of the Association for Science Education, all children are born scientists. Science is an articulation of their natural curiosity and, ...

Science and spirituality; If we are to find common ground, the world is in...

The Mercury (South Africa);  March 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Science does not reject the notion of a god. But, neither does it embrace it. In fact, insofar...does not feature at all. It is safe to say that the concept of God is not relevant in science. Could we somehow be missing something? Is it possible that science is shutting itself to something very real out ...