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Encyclopedia > 1994 in science

The year 1994 in science and technology consisted of many events, including those below.

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Plant Science Bulletin, 1994, Volume 40, Issue 3 (14108 words)
The report identifies science as "an endless and sustainable resource with extraordinary dividents", and emphasizes that "our scientific strength is a treasure which we must sustain and build on for the future".
Its purpose is to consolidate existing WWW biological sciences teaching and research resources and to create new multimedia teaching materials that can be shared on-line throughout the CSU system and the world.
The 1994 award was presented to Melissa Luckow of Cornell University for her publication entitled "Monograph of Desmanthus (Leguminosae- Mimosoideae)," published as volume 38 of Systematic Botany Monograph.
science (967 words)
If we approach science in such a manner we are able to help our students apply the knowledge they learn in science class to many areas of their lives.
In the recent November 2006 elections, the importance of science in everyone's lives was evident as a bill concerning stem cell research was placed on the ballot.
Science should interest all students because they live it each day; it is the job of the teacher to help them see that.
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