Blogging and Fair Use
How do copyright and fair use laws, framed before the internet was a twinkle in the eye, apply in the world of blogging? We've asked a few experts to weigh in.
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April 26, 2007
How do copyright and fair use laws, framed before the internet was a twinkle in the eye, apply in the world of blogging? We've asked a few experts to weigh in.
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Category: Environment
A little known side effect of climate change: fewer hours in the day.
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April 25, 2007
ScienceBlogger Ben Cohen spent 11 formative years in Blacksburg and at Virginia Tech. He remembers the town and its school in a personal essay for The Morning News.
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April 23, 2007
What if skyscraper roofs held not just geranium patches and brick patios, but full-scale farms that produced fruit and veggies year-round, generated clean energy, and purified wastewater?
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April 20, 2007
New York's American Museum of Natural History presents Beyond, a new IMAX show of 30 tweaked--and stunning!--space photos.
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April 19, 2007
Category: Spectacle
Submarines don't have to waste money and resources. Just grow your own.
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April 18, 2007
Meet freelance journalist Enrique J. Gili of commonground, who'd like to remind everyone that Payment Must Be Received Within 30 Days of Date on Invoice.
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April 17, 2007
Today, New York City is wringing itself out after a late-season Nor'easter. Saturday, it faced a flood of climate change activists armed with a vision of a partially-submerged Manhattan island.
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April 16, 2007
Alan Saunders pays tribute to scientists with "Lego vignettes."
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April 13, 2007
Today meet Sandra Porter of Discovering Biology in a Digital World, a bioinformaticist, bioinformatics teacher, and expert detector of bull excrement.
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April 12, 2007
Category: Environment
Climate change and deforestation threaten Australia's iconic marsupials. If current trends continue, some experts predict that koalas will disappear altogether within the next ten years.
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April 11, 2007
The Webby Awards—the "Oscars of the Internet"—selected Seed and ScienceBlogs as "official honorees" in this year's contest.
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April 9, 2007
'Flock of Dodos' filmmaker Randy Olson and UBC fisheries doctoral student Jennifer Jacquet bring the long-running ocean-conservation blog Shifting Baselines to Sb.
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April 6, 2007
It's game day. How did Fossil Fuels fare against Erlenmeyer Flask in the penultimate match in the Mortar and Pestle Division of the Science Spring Showdown?
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April 4, 2007
What's the difference between psychology and neuroscience? In an age of deepening understanding of the brain, does it make any sense to study the mind? Dave and Greta Munger of Cognitive Daily take on the first question in ScienceBlogs' new query series.
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April 3, 2007
"Pre-game prognosticators are pointing out some things for you to consider going into the main event. Will they help you figure out who will win? Maybe. Will they make you smile? One can only hope."
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Attention all doodlers! The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is now accepting entries for its second annual Science Idol editorial cartoon contest. Grand prize is $500 and a trip to Washington.
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April 1, 2007
Meet Craig McClain: the Southern-boy snorkeling sea scientist of Deep Sea News. If you'd like to hire him, especially, he's available for interviews at 831-...
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