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  1. Start-Up Teaches Math to Americans, Indian-Style - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
    Added Nov 12, 2008 by cherylforman
    Indian Math Online is a start-up that aims to decrease the disparity in math skills between American students (particularly girls) and students from other countries that put a greater value on math success, by teaching math to American kids using techniques from Indian schools.
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  2. Experimenting With Makeup: What Puts the ‘Ick’ in Lipstick? - New York Times
    Added Mar 27, 2008 by mniemitz and 1 other
    Along with 10 other girls chewing over rumors of ingredients like skunk oil and pulverized fish scales, the two had traveled with parents in tow to the Museum of Science here three weeks ago to attend a Saturday seminar called Cosmetic Chemistry.
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  3. Seed: Cribsheet
    Added Apr 03, 2007 by mniemitz and 1 other
    Scientific issues and innovations are figuring into everyday conversation more than ever before. Recognizing that we could all use some brushing up, Seed offers its Cribsheet.
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  4. Cafe Scientifique
    Added Apr 03, 2007 by mniemitz
    Cafe Scientifique is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science and technology. Meetings take place in cafes, bars, restaurants and even theatres, but always outside a traditional academic context.
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