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Science For the Rest of Us

Back to Basics: Freedom implies justice; justice requires truth; truth is built on facts.Science and Technology drive society forward and Science for the Rest of Us is here to talk about it. We hav... Read more

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Storing Carbon: Sweeping it Under the Rug Won't Work...

Storing Carbon: Sweeping it Under the Rug Won't Work...

Dr. Naomi Vaughn of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK pushes hard on a wide-ranging conversation aimed at und... Read more

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Dr. Demian Saffer from UT-Austin discusses earthquakes -- natural and anthropogenic -- the impact of fluid and fluid pre... Read more

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