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Zombies Want to Eat You - Want to Know Why?
Libraries Make Tool to Simplify Citations
Sundance 2012: 'Robot & Frank' and 'Valley of Saints' Awarded Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize
Eating Off The Floor: How Clean Living is Bad for You
'Robot & Frank,' Lucy Walker, International Directors Win Sundance Awards
Science Gets Real at Sundance
Has Bird Flu Biology Opened Bioterror Box
WATCH: New DNA Barcoding Video from NCB Naturalis
Sundance Premiere of Valley of Saints Offers an Intimate Lens Into Kashmir
Keck Graduate Institute selected to administer PSM Affiliation proces
Caution Urged for Mutant Flu Research
Research and its Risks
The World of Tomorrow on the Tiny Budgets of Today
Council of Graduate Schools Releases New Report on 2011 Enrollments in PSM Programs
WHO to Hold Meeting to Address Bird Flu Research Impasse
ASU Math Mentor Meets Obama in Oval Office
Seniors Decide Retirement Doesn't Suit Them, Keep Working
The Whale Song Project
Some Mobbing Behavior Of Birds With Your Popcorn? Rebranding Science At The Movies
Robot & Frank: Sundance Film Review
Film Review: Robot & Frank
Robot and Frank Shows Softer Side of Robo-Helpers at Sundance
Don't Be Lulled By Mild Flu Season
Listen: Gov20 Radio Interviews Michael McDonald and Micah Altman of the Public Mapping Project
Big Data and Data Scientists: It's a Matter of Degree(s)
Stay-at-Home Fathers Aren't So Rare Anymore
Professor Searches for the Genesis of Biological Systems in the Earth's Depths
Non-profit org funds science pic screenings
Sloan Foundation Teams Up with Coolidge Corner Theatre to Expand Science on Screen Program
Survey Finds Continued Growth in Professional Science Master's Degree Programs
Video: Sundance Previews "Valley of Saints"
Students Create District Maps to Win Congressional Redistricting Contest
New Study: Older Adults' Well-being Tied to Active Engagement in Paid Work, Caregiving, Education and Volunteering
Video: Mid-America Transportation Center's Minority Graduate Seminar Nominated for slot at National Transportation Workforce Summit
Mendeley Gets Funding To Develop A Citation Style Language Editor
Call for Papers--The Law & Economics of Organization: New Challenges and Directions
Former Sloan Trustee Harold Shapiro Receives Prestigious Public Welfare Medal from NAS
Two Former Sloan Research Fellows, Andrea Ghez and Terence Tao, Among Winners of Sweden's Prestigious Crafoord Prize
Scientists Call for 60-Day Suspension of Mutant Flu Research
NY Redistricting: Untangling Boundaries and Adding a New Hispanic Majority District
NY Students Lay Waste to the Nadler and Slaughter Districts, Tear the Skelos Gerrymander Scheme to Bits
VIDEO: NY Students Devise New Voting Districts In Fordham Competition
Explore EOL's New Collection of Google Earth Tours
Cracking Open the Scientific Process
New Voices in Redistricting Proposals in New York
In More Theaters Soon: Science and Cinema
Jainendra K. Jain, former Sloan Research Fellow, elected to AAAS.
Balance Sought in Debate Over "Censorship" of Bird Flu Research
Day Care Centers Adapt to Round-the-Clock Demand
Non-Retirement Retirement
Older Americans Find It Harder to Retire at Age 65
CDC Expands "Bush Meat" Testing for Viruses
From the Jungle to JFK, Viruses Cross Borders in Monkey Meat
Meet the 2012 Sundance Filmmakers: Musa Syeed, "Valley of Saints"
Benefits of H5N1 Research Do Not Outweigh the Risks
Astronomers Find Three Smallest Extrasolar Planets Yet Discovered
Website Aims to Describe Every Living Creature
Boston College Center on Aging and Work Lauches New "AGEnda" Blog
Faith versus Science in "How the World Began"
Theatermania Review: "How the World Began"
Study Establishes Importance of Tracking Diseases Associated with Illegal Wildlife Trade
"How the World Began": A Clash of Science and "Gobbledygook"
Source Code: The Methane Race
Confiscated Bushmeat Poses Virus Threat
Special Screening of "Robot and Frank" at New York's BAM Theater on Jan 26
Clearest Picture Yet of Dark Matter Points the Way to Better Understanding of Dark Energy
Gut microbe networks differ from norm in obese people, systems biology approach reveals
LISTEN: Debate Persists on Publishing Bird Flu Study
Will DNA Barcoding Revolutionize the Food Industry?
Another Day Older, and Still at Work
An Engineered Doomsday
Genetic Energy
Researchers Create Living "Neon Signs" Composed of Millions of Glowing Bacteria
I Heard You Like Feedback Loops
"Virus" Soon to Control Human Brains
DNA2.0 Integrates Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL) Into Gene Designer
DNA Hackers
Science and Security Clash on Bird Flu Papers
Encyclopedia of Life Expanding at Record Pace
Alien World Discovered in Antarctic Deep-Sea Vents
Microbes, Microbes Everywhere
In 2012, Work-Life Conflicts Must Be Resolved
Science and Censorship: A Duel Lasting Centuries
Debate Persists on Deadly Flu Made Airborne
FDA Steps Up DNA Testing for Fish Species Verification
DNA Sequencing for Fun and Profit
The Italian Way to the Barcode of Life
Importer Using DNA Testing to Combat "Rampant" Seafood Labelling Fraud
Wikipedia Secures $20M From Users
DistrictBuilder Gets Noticed for Innovative Use of Open Source Technology
How to Quit Working on Vacation
Military Drama "Unmanned" Unmasks Drone Pilot's Life
Study of the Day: Employees with Flexible Work Hours are Healthier
Students Try to Cut Federal Budget in Online Game
Digitizing Knowledge
Women Scientists Paid Less Than Male Counterparts, Survey Finds
A Quarter Century of Fueling Research
UCSF Biochemist and Former Sloan Research Fellow Wins Prestigious Prize for Cell Biology
Seeing Terror Risks, U.S. Asks Journals to Cut Flu Study Facts
Details of New Lab-Created Bird Flu Strain May Be Too Dangerous to Publish
Federal panel asks journals to censor reports of lab-created bird flu
Deep Blue Sea
Moms on night shift balance work with family, sleep
Do Working Moms Really Prefer Part-Time Jobs?
INTERPOL's "Groundbreaking" 2011 Includes Launch of Sloan-supported Anti-Terrorism Unit
NY Times Magazine Reviews "Hedy's Folly"
FEMA Kicks off Resolve to be Ready 2012 Campaign
Barcode High
NISO and Open Archives Initiative to Create Resource Synchronization Standard
Why Do So Few Mothers Want to Work Full-Time
CUNY To Share Social Networking Tools that Break Down Silos
Business Week Reviews "Hedy's Folly" by Richard Rhodes
UCLA to Study Data Systems on Unprecedented Scale
Could Citizen Science Be Better Than Academy Science?
Dads are Doing More, but Moms are More Stressed, Study Finds
LISTEN: ABC Radio National Interviews Grantees Corsi, Eisen, Sloan Program Director Paula Olsiewski about Indoor Ecology
New York Looks to Fair Redistricting,
Mystery Machines: The Photographic Allure of Big Science
Restaurants Plan DNA-Certified Premium Seafood
Scientists Study Bacterial Load on Surfaces in Public Restrooms
Creating New Academic Networks with "Commons in a Box"
Syneseizure, Isodrag Typeface, and Other Amazing Results from Science Hack Day SF 2011
2011 Highlights in DNA Barcoding (pdf)
Public Mapping Project: If you want it done right, do it yourself
Thirtysomethings Least Happy With Their Work, Study Finds
Hedy's Folly: The Movie Star Behind Your Cellphone
The Inventory in Hollywood: Review of "Hedy's Folly"
Hedy Lamarr: "Most Beautiful Woman" By Day, Inventor By Night
NYU Stern Unveils Global Systemic Risk Rankings
Open Source Tool to Evaluate Redistricting Proposals and Stop Gerrymandering
Older Workers in Central New York Have a Much Harder Time Finding Work After Being Laid Off
Big Changes Coming to Future Workplace
Women Chemists Tell Their Stories of a Life in Chemistry
Obama Honors Science, Math Mentors
President Obama cites Cornell's Diversity Programs in Engineering with mentoring award
2011 Steinberg Playwrights Awards Honors Melissa James Gibson and Lisa D'Amour
New Project with Study "Deep Carbon"
A War of Currents, and Rival Geniuses
UMBC Pres. and Sloan Trustee Freeman Hrabowski III Profiled for Work as Science, Math Educator
Funding Boost to Understand the Drivers of Global Migration
How Crowdsourcing is Changing Science
VIDEO: What You Need to Know About Infectious Disease
Students Pick Easiers Majors Despite Less Pay
New Synthetic Bacteria Can Detect Air Pollution
The Anatomy of Influence: Is Daniel Kahneman the Most Important Social Scientist of His Generation
A War of Currents, and Rival Geniuses
Opening Remarks from the October Plenary on the DPLA
Flexibility Makes Significant Impact on Workplace, FWI-SHRM Report Shows
Donald Trump's Retirement Plan
Why Science Majors Change Their Minds
UMBC Pres. and Sloan Trustee Freeman Hrabowski III Named Top College Educator
Harvard Grad Starts Math Museum Helped by Google, Sloan, Simons
Take a Ride With Brian Greene in NOVA's "Fabric of the Cosmos"
Is Bio-Engineer Drew Endy the Next Steve Jobs?
Encyclopedia of Life Named One of the World's Most Amazing Databases
Software Allows Citizens to Take the Politics Out of Redistricting
SHRM and FWI Partnership Receive $1M to Advance Workplace Flexibility
Adam Posen Speaks at Cato Forum on Whether Monetary Policy is Responsible for Asset Bubbles
Avoiding the Boomer Drain
Make the Public Part of the Redistricting Process
Historians, Academic Publishers, and the Ongoing Digital Publishing (R)evolution
How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism?
Brent Hoff, Malcolm Pullinger win Film Independent grant
Donation Will Boost Harvard's Digital Library Project
Consumer Reports: People 'Ripped Off When They Buy Fish'
Scrutiny Vowed on Fish Labelling
Four-part "Fabric of the Cosmos" Airs on PBS's NOVA starting Nov. 2
A National Digital Public Library Begins to Take Shape
Flu Shot Could Be Better, But For Now It's The Best We've Got
Flu Shots: Far From Perfect, Still Advised
Managing Through the Life Stages
Progress in Quantum Computing: Qubit by Qubit
Film Independent Announces Producer's Grant Winners, Including the $25K Sloan Grant Winner
Boston Globe Investigation Finds Widespread Seafood Mislabeling
Sloan Grant Boosts INTERPOL's Global Initiative Against Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism
At Gathering of Minority Scholars, Optimism and Angst About Job Prospects
Women Making Slow, Sure Strides in Science, Math
US Digital Library In the Works
More Support for a Digital Public Library of America: Sloan and Arcadia
For Older Job Seekers, An Even More Difficult Road
Fordham University Students Are About to Give Albany a Redistricting Lesson
A Scientific First: A "Reversible Diamond"
"Small, Beautifully Moving Parts" Wins Sloan Prize at Hamptons Film Fest
Ohio Democrats Move to Block Republican Congressional Gerrymander
"Dark Matter" of the Genome Revealed Through Analysis of 29 Mammals
Microbe Census to Delve Deep for Earth's "Invisibles"
Differing Structures Underlie Differing Brain Rhythms in Healthy and Ill, Virtual Modeling Reveals
Architecture Review: NYC's Public Architecture Gets a Face-Lift
What Moms Think: The Working Mother Report
Venter Remains Maverick in World of Microbes
For Hourly Jobs, White Collar Perks
Gibson and D'Amour win Steinberg Playwrighting Award
Salk Scientist Redceives Distinguished NIH Award for Transformative Research
Mathematician and former Sloan Scholar Erika Tatiana Camacho Receives National Latina Leadership Award
Depression Less Common Among "Supermoms" Who Accept Limitations
Explaining Why Zombies Want To Eat You And Other Mysteries of Life
Citizen Science for Organization Studies?
Officials: U.S. Better Prepared to Respond to Biological Attacks
Experts Optimistic at U.S. Biosecurity Outlook
Online Science and the Speed of Review
Court Allows Public to Submit Redistricting Maps
Helping Women Reach Their Economic Potential
Online Mentor Program Raises Retention of At-Risk Science Students
Using Tech to Engage Library Users Sparks ITHAKA Conference
New Technique Fills Gaps in Fossil Record
Pentagon Rethinks Bioterror Effort
Research Society Honors UT Dallas Physicist
What Lies Beneath: Australias Dazzling Ocean Life
Bank of England's Posen Pushes for More Stimulus
From an American in London, Global Warnings
The Real Impact of Babies on Career Success
In Diamonds' Flaws, Finding Clues to Earth's Carbon Cycle
CUNY Research Boosted by Sloan Foundation
Sloan Foundation Pledges $300K for Tribal College Faculty Fellowships
Rethinking Central Banking
Central Banks Should Form Panel on "Spillover" Risk, Report Says
NYC Premiere of Completeness Opens Sept. 13
How Do You Prevent a Terror Attack?
Nancy Knowlton Wins Heinz Award for Her Achievements in Marine Scholarship
Balancing Between Love and Work
Progress in Disaster Planning and Preparedness Since 2001
Biodefense Since 9-11: The Price of Protection
Encyclopedia of Life Launches Version 2.0
As Workforce Ages, Industries Struggle to Prepare for Wave of Retirements
PSM Degree Brings Job Prospects
Engineering Buildings to Promote Good Bacteria
InsideSchools Gets a New Look
Votes Flock to Chance to Fix Philly's Election Map
Coolidge Corner's science film series goes national
MTC Announces 2011 Recipients of the Sloan Commissions
College Presidents Are Bullish on Online Education, but Face a Skeptical Public
Tackling Mysteries About Carbon, Possible Oil Formation and More Deep Inside Earth
Ecosystem, Sweet Ecosystem
How to Fix Our Math Education
First Recordings of the Cosmic Symphony
Study: Terror Cult's Persistence Key to WMD Attack
Deep Carbon Observatory to Tackle Earth's Deep Mysteries
Program Director Paula Olsiewski Makes Like a Microbe at the BioBE Center at U. of Oregon
Wild World: Millions of Unseen Species Fill the Earth
Council of Graduate Schools Releases New Data on PSM Degree
Microbes in Buildings Not all Bad
Marine Census Scrambles to Fund a Second Phase With Expanded Focus
Espresso Machine in YNC's SoHo Brews not Coffee but Print-on-Demand Books
Sloan Foundation Funds $1.3M in Faculty Career Awards for Medical Schools
Marriage? Let Me Think About It
Five Need-to-Know Trends in Today's Job Market
Will High Costs Lead to the Extinction of On-Campus Learning?
Indiana University to Lead Investigation into Non-Consumptive Research
Sloan Foundation Supports CUNY's Decade of Science with $1M Grant
Cinema's Film-Expert Combo Catching On
Faster Organic Semiconductors Can Be Developed Quickly With New Method
The Sad Statistic That Trumps the Others
Manhattan Theatre Club Engages Eight Playwrights to Address Science and Math Themes
Three Waves of Evolutionary Innovation Shaped Diversity of Vertebrates
Trying to Be 'Supermom' Can Raise Risk for Depression
Science Hack Day: Get Excited and Make Things
Grant to Fund Indiana University-Led HathiTrust Text-Mining Project
Ecologists, Designers Explore New "Architecture-Biology Interface"
New Hastings Center Report Focuses on Ethics of Synthetic Biology
Census of Marine Life Wins 2011 International Cosmos Prize
Out of Work 50-somethings Struggle to Get By
Science Hack Day's New Ambassador Program to Expand Event to 10 Cities
The Barcode of Life Data Portal: Bridging the Biodiversity Informatics Divide for DNA Barcoding
DuraSpace to Bring Cloud-Based Platform "Direct-to-Researchers"
Retinal Cells Thought to Be the Same Are Not, Biologist Says
The Master's as the New Bachelor's
Pic Series Explores Science on Screen
For Many Women, Flexibility is Key at Work
Science Posters Given New Life Online
An Interview with Engineer, Biodiversity Scientist, and Sloan Grantee Jessica Green
What is the Most Dangerous Piece of Lab Equipment?
Young Sleuths' Lasat Target: Sushi, This Time: Tea
Twig Tea, Anyone? Study says labels often mislead
Crafting ANOTHER EARTH's Heartbreaking Take on the Multiverse
Race Matters When Recruiting, Retaining Undergraduate Women Engineers
Marling Creates Her Own Reality in "Another Earth"
Another Earth: The Movie that Rocked Sundance
Brit Marling: Former Banker Turns Indie Starlet in "Another Earth"
The Silver Tsunami
Computer Game Gives People Shot at Managing Federal Budget
College Leaders Discuss One Last Faculty Transition: Retirement
Don't Call Them Fuddy Duddies
Balancing Work/Life by the Hour
Dilemma Faced by Hourly Workers
HR Fiddles While Organizations Burn
Studies Highlight Trouble Low-Wage Workers Face, The Effects on Children
U.S.: Plan to Rank Online Colleges
REVIEW: "Another Earth" is Literally Other Worldly
Sloan Foundation Backs Wikipedia Another 3 Million Times
Ultraflex Jobs: You choose hours, venue
LIVE STREAMING: ACE Conference on Faculty Retirement Transitions: July 11, 9:30AM EDT
First Study of Its Kind Shows Benefits of Providing Medical Insurance to the Poor
U.S. News Seeks to Fill 3 Gaps in Online Education Data
Job Training Given to Older Workers
Managing a Multigenerational Workforce
Now Men Have More Work-Life Conflict Than Women, Study Says
For Women's Career Equality: Parent-Friendly Work, Equal Rights
Dads Work More, Not Less, Than Other Men, SurveyFinds
New Research on Men and Work-Life Conflict Released by Families & Work Institute
One Math Museum, Many Variables
Texas A&M Selected To Partner In National Study Of STEM Masters Degree Programs
Sloan Foundation Awards Center on Aging & Work $2.7M to Study Effects of Time and Place Management on Business Bottom Line
Balancing Work & Life: Creating a Great Workplace
Blogs Elbow Up to Journal Status in New Academic-Publishing Venture
Family Friendly Policies Must Target Men, Too
Women in science: still an untapped resource
This Father's Day, it's about time
Boomers Rush to Social Security
Census 2010: Surge of Baby Boomers reaching retirement is financial "time bomb" for Michigan
Issue Brief: Using the PSM to Meet STEM Workforce Demand
Think Flex, Not Sex
Update on the Digital Public Library of America
Sloan Grantees Make Forbes' Top 100 Websites For Women
A Digital Helping Hand for Scholarly Work
Oceans Imperiled But Still Teeming
West Coast Boasts Underwater Serengeti, Study Finds
'Midnight Sun' gets Sloan grant
Sloan Trustee Marta Tienda Appointed To Presidential Commission on Excellence in Hispanic Education
Women Atop Their Fields Dissect the Scientific Life
Sunset Story
Top Ten Reasons Boomers Delay Retirement
Employers' Unwrapped Gift: Time Off
Weak Job Report Rekindles Economy Worries
A Double Helix of Art and Science
Dad2Dad: There's a New Type of Dad in Town
Posen: Now is Not the Time to Raise Interest Rates
New Technology Reveals Mislabeling of Fish
Interpol Holds Global Summit on Nuclear Terrorism
Call For Nominations: Sloan Research Fellowships in Ocean Sciences
Why Older Workers are Creating Their Own Jobs
Startups Among 55-to 64-year-olds Are Up, While Job Offers Are Down
Finding A (Truly) Family-Friendly Workplace
Movement to Keep Moms Working is Remaking the Workplace
WIRED profiles Sloan grantee Jonathan Eisen
10 Reasons to Work Part-Time in Retirement
Meryl Streep to Star in Alan Alda's Marie Curie Play
Moms Forsake 9-5 For Flexibility
Student Film to Revist the Horrors of Willowbrook State School
Co-Founder of VMWare and Former Sloan Research Fellows Honored with Entrepreneur Award
4 Reasons Online Classes Are Infiltrating College Campuses
Theater Review: Matt Schatz's "The Tallest Building in the World"
More Moms Balance Work, Family
Sloan Group Is Lab Partner to the Arts
Equal Time
End in Sight for Darwin Letters Project
Former Sloan Research Fellow Janice Eberly Named to Treasury Post
"El Diablo Rojo" To Put Real Science Into The Arts
Darwin Correspondence Project Gets $8.2 Million
Air-Traffice Controllers: The Canary in the Coal Mine
Science Scripts on Monster Squid, Marie Curie Get Funding Boost
Science Scripts on Giant Squid, Marie Curie Get Funding Boost from Sloan
Atlas of the Atmosphere
The Business of Better Benefits
Sloan Program Director Jesse Ausubel Profiled in the NY Times
Flexible Jobs = Happy Worker Bees?
Falling Short
The Tango Between Work-Life Balance and Corporate Leadership
Stanford Economist and Former Sloan Research Fellow Jonathan Levin Wins 2011 John Bates Clark Medal
20,000 New Species Under the Sea
RIT Publishes Report on Mesauring the Environmental Impacts of Printing
Six Get Tribeca Sloan Grants
Japan Crisis Showcases Social Media
Flexibility is Key for Keeping Good Employees
Where Are All The Senior-Level Women?
Criticism of Online Learning Misses Important Questions
Flexible Working Hours May Boost Employee Engagement
How Radiolab is Transforming the Airwaves
Sloan Public Service Award Winner Profiled in NYT Magazine
James Earl Jones and Roger Robinson to Participate in Ensemble Studio Theatre's First Light Festival
More Pupils are Learning Online, Fueling Debate on Quality
World's Information Consumption: Nearly 10 million million bytes per year
Vienna to Hold First Synthetic Biology Art Festival
New Study Warns on Coral Reef Diversity
Flexibility is Key for Keeping New Employees
Rogoff: History Will Rue U.S. and Eurpoe Debt Woes
Shale Gas Study to Assess Fastest Growing Energy Resource
Review: Phography 51 at Washington's Theater J
Ruling Spurs Effort to Form Digital Public Library
America's "Go to Work Sick" Culture Is Out of Balance
Crisis Commons Featured in New Report on Volunteer Technology Communities
Radiolab Wins Peabody Award
Dads Want Workplace Flexibility, Too
New Book and Webcast Highlight Imperative of Effective and Flexible Workplaces
Retirement Entrepreneurs
'Mommy Track' Without Shame
Drillers Propose Deep Sea Quest
Software Opens Up Redistricting
Tribeca Film Festival Announces Special Events Lineup
Sloan Center on Aging and Work Listed as Great Boomer Career Resource
Flex in Flux
A Digital Library Better than Google
Washington State PSM Program Looks to Expand
The Japanese Emergency and Hyperlocal Governments
The Rigged Redistricting Process
Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries in B-Schools
Bad Job or No Job: Guess Which Hurts More?
Graduate Level Progrom Offers Students More Opportunities in Science and Business
The Art of Public Service
Couples Broach Tricky Issue: Where to Retire
Angelica Torn In World Premiere Of THE RADIANT By Tony Nominated Shirley Lauro
Parents Struggle to Juggle Sick Kids, Jobs
Older Workers Finding Many Beneifts to Staying on the Job
PASSHE receives Sloan grant to develop PSM degrees.
Imagining a Digital Public Library of America
Why American Innovation Will Beat Out China's
NYTimes Pairs Poetry with the Census of Marine Life
Census Finds Just 219 Great White Sharks Off California Coast
Taking a Plan and Making it a Park
Cali Yost interviews CEO and Work-Flex Advocate John Parry of Solix.
The Gray Wave
To Encourage Faculty Retirement, Try Social and Emotional Support, Presidents Say
Making Math Fun (Seriously)
This Lent, Give Up Your Inflexible Workday
Sloan Public Service Award Winners Put the "Noble" Back in Public Work
Unique Option for Advanced Degree in Science
Interview with Robert Cohen: Sloan Foundation Student Grand Jury Prize Winner
Major Milestones for "A New Architechture for the U.S. National Accounts"
Radiolab takes its audio smorgasbord on the road
Academia Faces Ph.D. Overload
Workplace Flexibility Gets a Little Blue Around the Collar
New DNA Barcoding Competition Encourages Students to Explore NYC Biodiversity
Non-retirement Retirement
Eight Days a Week: When Does Work End and Life Begin?
Approaching Retirement and Still Doing the Work-Life Juggle?
Jaques Perrin's OCEANS wins "French Oscar" for Best Documentary
Workplace Flexibility Valued by Low-Wage Workers
More Flexible Policies, Unchanged Practice
Going Underground
Can the PSM Survive a Decrease in Funding?
Online Enrollment on the Rise Nationwide
Canada Awards Top Science Honor to Census Researcher Boris Worm
Life in the World's Oceans wins two 2010 PROSE Awards
indieWire Interviews Robert Cohen's BYSTANDER
The Hunt for Earth's Missing Carbon
Where Do Potato-Sized Diamonds Come From, 10-Year Project Asks
Critical Mass Ushers in Flexible Workforce
Talking About a Digital Public Library of America
How Gendered Beliefs Funnel Women Away From Science and Engineering
The Sundance Diaries: Focus on the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
The Sundance Diaries: Focus on the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
New Paper Reveals 100 New Species of Lichenized Fungi
NYU Student Robert Cohen Wins Inaugural Sloan Screenwriting Prize
The False Choice: A Flexible Job or a Good Job
Workplace Flexibility: An American Imperative
Kenneth Rogoff Recieve 2001 Deutsche Bank Prize
The Rise of Do-It-Yourself Redistricting
How Can You Tell If Workplace Flexibility is Working?
Klobucher, Crapo Propose New Military Family-Friendly Award
On Gulf Oil Spill's Effects, Doing Science on a Deadline
SHRM and FWI form Workplace Flexibility Partnership
Onine Tool Takes Neighborhood Parks Advocacy to New Levels
Silver Screen Scientists Unleashed
Watch Photographer Susan Middleton and Director Leonard Feinstein's Short Film on the Hermit Crab
Synthetic Biology & Obama's "Spuntnik" Moment
In the Works: Valley of Saints
'Earth' Scores $20K Alfred P. Sloan Prize at Sundance
Ten Navy Commands Recognized for Workplace Flexibility
Retirements Swallowed by Debt
Watch Video of Brooking "Towards Public Participation in Redistricting" Meeting
AV Club Reviews American Experience's PANAMA CANAL
Nicholas Bruckman's VALLEY OF THE SAINTS Receives $25,000 Production Grant
Master's Degrees for Science Professionals
Coolidge Goes National with Science on Screen
UC Davis's Jonathan Eisen Receives Grant to Build Network of Indoor Environment Researchers, Resources
Microbiology Goes Digital
Sloan Digital Sky Survey is Yahoo UK's "Website of the Day"
VIDEO: James King Talks About the Possible Impact of Synthetic Biology on Design
Astronomers Release the Largest Image of the Sky Ever Obtained
What Senior Workers Want as the Economy Improves
The Reinvention of Retirement
Sloan Foundation to Fund Science Film Screenings
When Time is Money
Report Looks at Ethics, Dangers of Life in the Lab
Prospective Employers Avoid the Sinking Ship
Workplace Flexibility: Less Than Meets the Eye?
Playing Catch Up in a Digital Library Race
Census of Marine Life Featured in Mark Trail Comic Strip
Flex Time Flourishes in Accounting Industry
Keeping Women in Science on a Tenure Track
Canadian Marine Biodiversity Scientists Forging Strategy for Sustainable Ocean Use
Getting to Know Your Neighbors Below the Surface
Microfluidic Device Rapidly Orients Hundreds of Embryos for High-Throughput Experiments
Film Independent Wraps Producers Lab
Managing Scientific Inquiry in a Laboratory as Large as the Web
A Master's for Science Professionals Sweeps U.S. Schools
Watch Video of the Oceans Past III International Conference
There Goes the Sun
Turning Geek Into Chic
No Jobs for Older Men?
U.S. Bioethics Commission Gives Green Light to Synthetic Biology
American Workforce Growing Grayer
Synthetic Biology Holds Promise, But Vigilance Needed
Presidential Commission Urges Caution On Synthetic Biology
Improving Disaster Response and Humanitarian Aid in Times of Crisis
What Do Babies Cost?
UVa Astronomers to Shine Light on Unseeable Stars
Motherhood Costs More For Businesswomen
Queens Teachers Honored for Excellence in Science and Math
Michigan Tech Grad Students Get Industry-Like Perks
Finding Flexibility on the Assembly Line
Working Past 65: Boomers Face Job Challenges in Senior Years
Four Countries Announce $17M in New Barcoding Initiatives
More College Students Take Degree Programs Online
Census Featured in TIME for Kids Magazine
M.B.A.'s Have Biggest "Marriage Penalty", Doctors the Smallest
Talking Up Flexibility
Retired Workers Crave Jobs
When the Boss Gets Fed Up
Working Moms are Stressed, But So Is Everyone Else
Women Doctors Flock to a Surprising Specialty
Delayed Childrearing, More Stressful Lives
Intense Parenting Comes at High Cost
Sneaking Out of the Office
Census Makes National Geographic's Top Ten Photos of 2010 List
Amid the Climate Gloom, Life Goes On and Nature Thrives
National Geographic Inteviews Nancy Knowlton, Author of "Citizens of the Sea"
Chairman of Joint Chiefs: Military Workplace Needs More Flexibility
PSM Program A Boon to Connecticut Tech Industry
Brooklyn Math and Science Teachers
SUNY'S PSM Program Expands with $350,000 Grant
When Work Calls, Holidays Put on Hold
Navy Training Headquarters Recognized for Exemplary Workplace Practices
Craig Venter Discusses the Creation of the First Synthetic Bacterium
Presidential Commission Finalizing Recommendations on Synthetic Biology
Eight NYC Teachers Win Sloan Awards for Excellence in Science and Math Instruction
Baby Gap Equals Pay Gap
Bioethics Panel Finalizes Advice for Synthetic Biology
Thomas H. Murray: Society Must Weight "Massive" Potential Beneifts Against Risks of Synthetic Life
Online Education Grows by a Million Students
Enrollement in Online Courses Increases at Highest Rate Ever
Sloan Supports Advanced Science and Business Education for New York
Motion Determines How an Experience Is Stored in Memory, Optogenetics Study Suggests
Parental Guidance: Why Your Co-workers May Hate You
Teaching Online Professors . . . Online
New Website Encourages Public Participation in Congressional Redistricting
The Female Scientist, the Biggest Secret
TheaterMania Reviews Photograph 51
Learning in Dorm, Because Class is on the Web
Rosalind Franklin and DNA: How Wronged Was She?
Exotic Superconductor with Metallic Surface Discovered
How Does Outside Money Flow into Campaigns?
Photograph 51: A play that glows with intelligence
University of Pennsylvania to Host Next Generation Work-Family Network
Better Monitoring Urged for Ailing Oceans by 2015
James Watson to Join Panel Discussion of Photograph 51 at Julia Miles Theatre
A Supportive Nudge for Minority Graduate Students on the Path to a Ph.D.
Dinosaurs in Space
Working Mother Magazine Honors Sloan Program Director Kathleen Christensen for her Contributions to Work-Life Movement
Omeka Launches a Hosted Platform to Move Museum Collections to the Cloud
LabManager.com Profiles the PSM
DHHS Issues Screening Guidelines for Synthetic DNA Providers
Researchers Develop Better Way to See Molecules in Living Brain Cells
What's Really in Herbal Supplements?
June Cleaver, Meet Juana Solis
Synthetic Bio: Living Quarters
Miky Way-like Galaxies Form Easily
Species Accumulate at Slower Rates Than in the Past
The Naked Scientists discuss the Census of Marine Life
Ph.Ds.org Provides Easy Access to Just-Published NRC Graduate Program Data
Sloan-C Awards Honor Nation's Top Online Programs
Obama Says Flexible Workplace Not Only Women's Issue
'Retirement Jobs' New Reality For Many
Census Uncovers Ocean's Deep Secrets
20,000 Species Under the Sea
Sloan Foundation Announces New Sloan Research Fellowship in Ocean Sciences
NRC Releases Assessment of US Doctoral Programs
Ensemble Studio Theatre Presents NY Premiere of Anna Ziegler's Photograph 51
Fish "Cell Phones" Track Marine Life
More Than 100 Universities Now Offering PSM Degrees, CGS Reports
Scientists Observe Single Ions Moving Through Tiny Nanotube
Remote Control Crisis Management
Universe Chaotic From Very Beginning
Finding a Partner for your Ph.D.
Encyclopedia of Life Grows; Clues on Aging, Pests
Biotechnology program earns national designation: Professional Science Master's
In Case of Emergency, Break Tradition - Teach Online
Still Stuck on the Tarmac
Global Trade System Raises Flu Virus's Threat
Regis University Gets Grant to Improve MBA, Education Courses
Standard Approved for DNA of Plants
Bokode Barcodes Use Angular Dimension to Encode Information
Video: Watch the UK's Channel 4 News Story on New DNA Standards in Plant Barcoding
New Class of Galaxies: Small, Green and Bursting with New Stars
DNA Barcode for World's Plants Agreed Upon
New Book Pairs Science and Movies
Splitting the ADAM
LA Times: Hugh Dancy and Rose Byrne are Two of a Kind
Study: Flexibility Programs Gain Ground in Hard Times
Privacy Tool Makes Internet Postings Vanish
U.S. Gears for Huge Swine Flu Vaccination Push
Science of Swine Flu: Unpredictability Marks the Most Recent Strain of Disease to Spread
10 Ways to Learn Anything on the Web
Families and Work Institute Releases Findings on Impact of Recession on Employers
Jim Lehrer Moderates a One-Hour Forum About the Economy With Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke
Encyclopedia of Life Featured in This Month's Issue of BioScience
Steppenwolf Theatre Launches New Season with Eric Simonson's Sloan-commissioned play FAKE
Scientist Shortage? Maybe Not
The Flexible Workplace: A Better Way To Work
Taken for Granted: An Alternative to the Ph.D.
They Thought Globally, But Now Colleges Push Online Programs Locally
Older Job Seekers Struggle to Overcome Age Barrier
Is This The Future Bookstore?
Researchers Survey Mid-Atlantic Ridge Looking for New Forms of Marine Life
The Evidence on Online Education
New Report Calls for Broad Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Off the Beaten Path
How can the world's fisheries be sustainable?
Experts See Bad, But Not Disastrous, Flu Season Ahead
"Minds on the Edge" debuts at WHYY
Pandemic Reality Check
San Francisco park watchdog site goes nationwide
More dads are stepping up with family-building contributions
How the recession is reshaping the American Family
The work life legacy of the Families and Work Institute
NY Times: Science, The Extravaganza
Can the U.S. lead the way on dual-use education?
Ex-NYU student wins award to make film on Kashmir lake pollution
Hard times affect older and younger workers differently
Podcast: When it comes to flexiblity, maybe size doesn't matter
WHO: Swine flu pandemic has begun, 1st in 41 years
Is This a Pandemic? Define 'Pandemic'
Openness and Biosecurity: Can They Co-exist?
As Jobs Cut, Will Swine Flu, Traditional Flu Swamp Vaccination Efforts?
Steppenwolf Theatre: World Premiere of "FAKE"
Professional Master's in Science is 21st Century MBA
Computer Graphics Researchers Simulate the Sounds of Water and Other Liquids
Interview with John M. Barry, author of THE GREAT INFLUENZA
NYU Filmmaker Receives $100,000 Grant
Massive Online 'Macroscopic Observatory" of Earth's Biodiversity to be Created
New Parkscan Web site Allows Portland Park Visitors to Make Service Requests Online
Synthetic Biology on the Rise
As Flu Retreats, Scientists Brace for its Return
World Science Festival Sets Line-up
Future Protection of the Oceans Could Lie in the Past
Virtual Observatory to Monitor Life on Planet
Online Database Maps World's Known Species
Discover Magazine: Next Week's World Science Festival
Pandemics: Avoiding the Mistakes of 1918
How Women are Redefining Work and Success
Census of Marine Life Brings Hope of Revival to the Seas
Delicate Life in the Ocean Hit by Advent of Bottom Trawling
Workplace Flexibility Tries to Achieve ADA-Like Consensus
The ROI of Flextime
Council of Graduate Schools Starts Study of Master's Degree Completion
Rethinking the Tenure Clock
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer launches new financial literacy Web site, MAKING SEN$E
Report Urges U.S. Government to Boost Workplace Flexibility
A Master's Degree With A Business Spin Gains Popularity
New Generation Tosses Out Old Gender Rules
Milky Way May Be Teeming With Black Holes
First Lady Calls for More Family Friendly Policies
Viral Threat Emerged When World Was Ready
In Swine Flu, Key Moments and Decisions Yet To Come
WHO Working On A Severity Scale To Accompany Pandemic Alert Phases
Go Online to Tell Portland What You Think About Parks
Cosmic Dwarfs Not Ruled By The Dark Side
The Mother Load
Wall Street Journal: In a Time of Plague
New York Times: The Father of the Bomb
What Foretells a Pandemic?
Staying Home Not Easy for Sick Workers
Work/Life Issues are a Family Affair
Where Will Swine Flu Go Next?
Containing Flu Not Feasible, Specialists Say
Former Sloan Research Fellow Wins Top Economics Honor
Bioethicists Enter the Dual-Use Debate
Science Films To Get Sloan Grants
Blackwell unveils UK's first instore Espresso Book Machine
The Espresso has landed
How Providing Eldercare Affects Your Job Security
NY Times: Sleep Dealer Movie Review
Sharing the Burden
Will March To Create New Life Be Civilization's Final Frontier
LA Times Video Review: Sleep Dealer
Industry Studies Association Established at University of Pittsburgh
Think Age is Enough to Predict Worker Needs? Think Again.
Biotechnology Boom Raises Security Fears
New York Times Review: END DAYS
Theater Mania: END DAYS Review
Variety Theater Review: END DAYS
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Receives Award for Role in Founding National Postdoctoral Association
Former Sloan Research Fellow To Be Named Undersecretary of Science at D.O.E.
NPR: Herring School for Safer Sex
New Sensor Lets Scientists Study Large Fish Groups
Wild Herring Prove Fast Organizers
Online Universities Grow Enrollment
Faculty Attitude Can Dictate the Sucess of Failure of an Online Program
SCIENCE: PSM Programs Merit Wider Support (Subscription Req.)
New Workplace Equalizer: Ambition
Breaking Away from Tradition: E-education Expands Opportunities for Raising Achievement
Synthetic biology: The Next Biotech Revolution is Brewing
Sloan Public Service Award Winner Talks to the New York Times About His 15 Years of Service
Riding Out the Recession in a Virtual Classroom
2009 Alfred P. Sloan Science-In-Film Awards
Throwing Out the Rules of Work
Creative Sick Leave Policies Go Well
More Students Opt for Cyberspace Classroom
Report: Online Learning a "Lifeline" in Rural Areas
Sleep Dealer: At the Border Between Politics and Thrills
Promo Codes: What More Online Shoppers Expect
VIDEO: ABC News interviews Program Director Jesse Ausubel about the Census of Marine Life
Yes, Layoffs Cost More than Regular Turnover and Save Less than the Flexible Alternatives
NYT: Seven City Employees Honored for Service
Designing Baby Neanderthals
Professional Science Master's Programs to Receive $15M Under Stimulus Bill
Creighton University Offers New PSM Degree in Bioscience Management
Ensemble Studio's END DAYS Makes Off Broadway Premiere
Dancing Black Hole Twins Spotted
Online College Classes More Than a Craze
In Science and Technology, Efforts to Lure Women Back
Colors of Quasars Reveal Dusty Universe
Split Verdict on Women Partners
Adam: Not Your Average Love Story
Confidence in Food Safety Plunges in Wake of Peanut Butter Contamination
Elderly Emerge as a New Class of Worker - and the Jobless
Former Sloan Research Fellow to be honored as "Best of the Best" in life science
Smaller Planes are Taking On a Bigger Share of the Skies
Taking the Wheel as Toyota Skids
This Time, Old Hands Are Keeping Their Jobs
Survey Samples Life Scientists' Views on "Dual Use" Research and Bioterrorism
The Next 9/11: Center Convenes Experts to Discuss the Emerging Threats to New York and America
Biggest By Default: Toyota May Be Number One But It Still Faces Challenges
Forbes: Flextime in a Down Economy
Flexibility Can Offer Alternatives to Downsizing
Til Children Do Us Part
California State University Initiates Systemwide PSM Program
New Release of Google Earth Features Data from the Census of Marine Life
Read the Real Time Cruise Diary of the RSS James Clark Ross as it Explores the Southern Ocean
Library of Congress Scans 25,000 Books - Moving from Book Shelf to Cyberspace
Flexible Work Arrangements Ride US Economic Tides
Fewer Graduate Students Plan to Enter Academia
VIDEO: Watch ABC News' local coverage of the Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Project of the CoML
Sundance: Adam wins Alfred P. Sloan Prize
Nature: Scripting Scientists' Lives
Berger Receives French Legion of Honor Medal
Disabled, Ill Kids Pose Workplace Challenges
The Policy Potential of a Mom-In-Chief
Report Shows U.S. Only Half Ready For Flu Pandemic
In "Geek Chic" and Obama, New Hope for Lifting Women in Science
Employers Avoid Axing the Oldies but Goodies
Ausubel Addresses Ocean Scientists on Observing Marine Life
Library of Congress Makes Mark in Nationwide Digitization Endeavor
Robotics Pioneer Brooks Called to Jury Duty - at Sundance Film Festival
Financial Times: When Managers Say Suit Yourself
Kennedy Seen as Model for Re-Entry Women
A New Frontier of Online Learning in Minnesota
AP: Wikipedia Meets $6 Million Fundraising Goal
Obama Forms Task Force to Assist Middle-Class Families
The Vanishing 9-to-5 Job
Older Workers are Disconnected Dots in the Dotcom Age
Employers Help New Parents Transition Back to Work
Creating the "Knowledge Commons"
Online Classes Attract More Students
Are You Ready for Retirement?
GM Plan Doesn't Go Far Enough
Villanova Completes Participation in the PALINET Mass Digitization Collaborative
Galaxy "Missing Link" Uncovered
A Picture of the Cosmos
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey's 3-D Guide to the Final Frontier
Strangulation of Spiral Galaxies: "Missing Link" Discovered
Working Dad: New First Dad Looks Like He'll Be A Good Ally
Solow on PBS: Worsening Economic Crisis Stops Short of Depression
Fight for Family Leave Protections
Lange Updates Body on Faculty Diversity at Duke
Off Ramp to On Ramp - It Can Be A Hard Journey
Venter Institute Researchers Streamline Efficient Construction of Synthetic Genomes - Future Biofuel Applications
The Myth of Older Worker Disengagement
Myths and Realities of Cyber Monday
Report: U.S. Electrical Supply Vulnerable During Pandemics
NY Times: The Life of an Antarctic Archipelago
Google vs. The Libraries
Former Sloan Research Fellow to head Obama's Council of Economic Advisors
Marketplace Public Radio: Logging on to College
For Many, Economy Shelves College Plans
Finding Balance: Why Workplace Flexibility? Why now?
With Students Flocking Online, Will Faculty Follow?
College Students Flocking to Online Classes
As Economy Wavers, Online Enrollements Climb
Study: Online enrollment jumps 13%
Universities See Double-Digit Increase in Online Enrollment, Study Finds
Boston Launches Flu Shot Tracking
Scientific Accuracy, Geek Chic, and Ethical Dilemmas: the 2008 Sloan Film Summit
Season 5 of WNYC's Radio Lab premieres Friday, November 14th
Are We Safer Since 9/11?
Virtual Telescopes Tweaked
Aliens of the deep: The weird and wonderfully wobbly animals discovered by 'sea census'
Octopuses had Antarctic ancestor: marine census
I Do Know How She Does It
Wikimedia Foundation Launches Annual Campaign to Support Wikipedia
Students go online for classes
A Beautiful Math
Tribeca Awards 5 Film Grants
Tags unlock young salmon secrets
Making a Case for Diversity in STEM Fields
PALINET's Mass Digitization Collaborative Underway
Tribeca institute takes scientific approach
The Espresso Machine Debuts
Scientists Achieve First Tracking of Small Salmon from Headwaters in Rockies through Pacific to Alaska
Where are the Minority Ph.D.s? In Tampa, Actually.
They Made America: An Interview with Harold Evans
Putting Family First is Hard Work
Working Longer as Jobs Contract
And Interview with E.O. Wilson, Father of the Encyclopedia of Life
Synthetic biology inches towards the mainstream
Free Our Libraries, Cry University Presidents
NYT: Retirees Filling the Front Lines in Market Fears
Print On Demand Goes Local
Americans Clueless About Plans to Create New Life
WIRED: A Simple Plan to ID Every Species on Earth
DNA barcoding key to saving forests
The Magic Theatre Presents 'The K of D- An Urban Legend'
Economy, desire to work keep many in their jobs
Beyond the 9 to 5 routine: Tips on how to create a flexible workplace
A peek at deepwater Life
Shreveport Times: Tech now part of Consortium
Sloan Award Sparks to Flash: 'Genius' to receive prize at Hamptons Festival
AP: Hundreds of creatures found on Australian reefs
BusinessWeek: Instant Books from the Library
FBI to Request Review of Its Anthrax Investigation
16 organizations recognized for workplace flexibility
Challenging Conventional Wisdom on STEM Supply
Health Matters: It's never too early to plan for disaster
MSNBC: Online degrees gaining more respect
Researches working to make skies safer for flying
SITA joins MIT Airline Industry Consortium
NYT: Fish Tale has DNA Hook: Students find bad labels
Nearly 1000 college classes available online in Miss.
Lawyer Evaluations Have Hidden Biases, ABA book says
Milky Way's Halo Loaded with Star Streams
Sloan Press Release