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NASA's Earth Now Android App

One of the top iPhone education apps in the iTunes store is now available for Android. The free NASA "Earth Now" Android app immerses cyber explorers in dazzling visualizations of near-real-time global climate data from NASA's fleet of Earth science satellites, bringing a world of ever-changing climate data to users' fingertips. Available HERE.

TruthMarket by Rick Hayes-Roth on Point of Inquiry

Wouldn't it be nice if there were a way to make American politics just a little more rational, just a little more evidence based?

Wouldn't it be even nicer if there was a website, or an app, that helped that process along?

Maybe, just maybe, a promising innovation called TruthMarket can help with the problem.

Details HERE.




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