Tue 22 Dec 2009
New Pipe Organ Sounds Echo of Age of Bach
Filed under: Christ Church, Churches, Organs (Musical), Science and Technology, Musical Instruments — @ 10:29 am

In upstate New York, a reproduction of an instrument in Lithuania, built in the 18th century, brings a precious craft back to life.


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Tue 22 Dec 2009
In Oak and Iron, New Pipe Organ Sounds Echo of Age of Bach
Filed under: Christ Church, Churches, Organs (Musical), Science and Technology, Musical Instruments — @ 7:25 am

In upstate New York, a reproduction of an instrument in Lithuania, built in the 18th century, brings a precious craft back to life.


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Tue 1 Dec 2009
A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity
Filed under: Archaeology and Anthropology, Ceramics and Pottery, Copper, Brass and Bronze, Science and Technology, Museums, Art — @ 6:55 am

A little-known people existing before ancient Egypt and Greece’s glory worked with metal and had an evolved visual language.


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Mon 16 Nov 2009
At CUNY, Mission to Elevate Science Begins to Bear Fruit
Filed under: City University of New York, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Education and Schools — @ 4:37 am

The City University of New York has attracted nationally recognized scientists to its campuses, where construction and renovation projects are under way or in the planning stages.


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Sat 26 Sep 2009
Spotlight | Woodstock: Looking at the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Filed under: Woodstock (NY), Festivals, Science and Technology — @ 2:52 am

The 10th Woodstock Film Festival will focus on the future and Transhumanism, a movement that would build a bridge from technology to the human condition.


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Tue 22 Sep 2009
Lawrence B. Slobodkin, Pioneering Ecologist, Dies at 81
Filed under: State University of New York at Stony Brook, Oak, Evolutionary Ecology Research, Biology and Biochemistry, Science and Technology, New York State, Books and Literature, Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 5:22 am

Dr. Slobodkin, a co-author of a seminal paper informally known as “The World Is Green,” is credited with helping to transform ecology by using quantitative data to test models of nature.


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Tue 22 Sep 2009
Scientist at Work: Carolyn Porco: An Odyssey From the Bronx to Saturn’s Rings
Filed under: Saturn (Planet), Porco, Carolyn, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Science and Technology — @ 3:04 am

One of Saturn’s moons, Mimas, casts a long, dark shadow across the planet’s rings.Carolyn Porco, head of the Cassini mission’s camera team, has been pursuing a future glimpsed through a rooftop telescope at 13.


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Sat 27 Jun 2009
George K. Fraenkel, Pioneering Chemist, Dies at 87
Filed under: Chemistry, Science and Technology, Columbia University, Deaths (Obituaries), Manhattan (NYC) — @ 7:11 am

He was one of several chemists who developed high-sensitivity, high-resolution spectrometers that could track the spin of electrons and thereby obtain information on very small structures.

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Tue 16 Jun 2009
Findings: Golfing Through the Stratosphere
Filed under: Golf, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Science and Technology, Museums, Queens (NYC), Education and Schools — @ 1:30 am

The Rocket Park Mini Golf course, loop-de-loops and all, which opens Saturday at the Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows, Queens.On Saturday, a permanent outdoor exhibition will open at the Hall of Science in Queens: the world’s first mini-golf course designed to teach astrophysics.

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Tue 2 Jun 2009
Scientist at Work: Viktor Deak: Where Art and Paleontology Intersect, Fossils Become Faces
Filed under: Paleontology, Bronx Zoo Wildlife Conservation Park, American Museum of Natural History, Science and Technology, Art — @ 12:51 am

An exhibit showing how reconstructions are made, at the American Museum of Natural History. Viktor Deak, one of the world’s leading paleoartists, has an apartment full of skulls and a creepy little pasta machine.

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