Scientists will discuss remarkable advances in whale research at the annual meeting of AAAS
...es support invertebrate life on the seafloor. ''If filmmaker Jacques Cousteau could climb out of his grave and go to a seminar, it would be this one, because when he made his last whale movie, he knew about whales only what he and others could see,'' Palumbi concludes. ''Now we know a huge amount that he never...Experts gather at Mount Holyoke to consider water's crucial role in human life
...f Women in Engineering; and acclaimed experimental filmmaker James Benning are among those who will be taking part in "The Place of Water in the World: Ritual, Beauty, and the Environment." The symposium, the concluding event of the spring series "Water Matters: Survival for the Twenty-First Century," is free ...Scripps Nierenberg Prize awarded to nature filmmaker Sir David Attenborough
... decades, will be awarded to celebrated BBC nature filmmaker Sir David Attenborough. Attenborough will receive the Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest during a ceremony on Sunday, June 5, at 1 p.m., in front of the Birch Aquarium at Scripps. He will be presented with a bronze medal and $25,000....Art of Science exhibit opens at Princeton
...created it," said Andrew Moore, a photographer and filmmaker who is a visiting lecturer in the Visual Arts Program at Princeton and one of the exhibit's organizers. "These are not just byproducts of research by anonymous people in white coats. They are the results of creative individuals working over a long p...Psychology professor elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
... CEO Eric Schmidt; astronomer Donald Brownlee; and filmmaker Spike Lee. Baillargeon is the director of the U. of I. Infant Cognition lab, where she studies infants physical reasoning (their ability to make sense of the placement, displacement and interrelation of objects) and psychological reasoning (their a...