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January 4, 2011
New and Improved Quizzes
2010 was an introspective year here at Visionlearning. We spent a lot of time thinking about how to make what we offer more accessible to you — the result, in part, being this blog and our...
November 29, 2010
Feeling Creative?
A misconception about science and scientists that still hangs around is that science is made up of mostly boring, systematic methodology conducted by old, stodgy men in white lab coats. Nothing could be further from the...
October 20, 2010
New Module Live at Visionlearning.com
We are proud to announce that the next module in the Process of Science series is now live on Visionlearning.com. Ideas in Science: Scientific Controversies explores the ways in which such controversies develop, as well as...
October 14, 2010
Questioning the data
A few weeks ago, we shared news of the discovery of a habitable exoplanet, Gliese 581g. Now, less than two months after that research was made public, its existence is being brought into question. Francesco Pepe...
October 6, 2010
Congratulations 2010 Nobel Winners
Palladium-catalyzed cross coupling, in vitro fertilization, graphene — it’s been a pretty exciting list of achievements for 2010’s Nobel Prize awardees, announced this week from Stockholm, Sweden. Interestingly, one of these awards has been given to...
September 21, 2010
Proof is in the Pudding — Together, we really can make a difference.
The Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion 2010, being released in full next month from the United Nations Environment Programme, not only shares good news for the state of the ozone layer, but provides hope for further...
August 27, 2010
New Module Live at Visionlearning.com
It’s taken some time, but we are thrilled to announce that the third module in our DNA sequence, DNA III: The Replication of DNA, is now live on the Visionlearning website. This new module expands on...
August 13, 2010
A Fascinating Learning Opportunity for Us All
In 1968, construction began on the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Wiscasset, Maine. Part of this construction involved building a dam on the Lower Montsweag Brook, creating a mile-long reservoir to serve as a backup...
August 11, 2010
It’s Nice to Be Appreciated!
As a free resource for educators, students, and the general public, we spend a lot of time thinking of the best ways to get you the information you need. In the last year or so, we’ve...
August 9, 2010
Imagine Science Film Festival — Time is Running Out!
Have you been working on a film that is grounded in science? Does it have a compelling narrative and characters? Then now may be your chance to win big! The Image Science Film Festival taking place...
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