NASA and Google Sign "Space Act Agreement". [NOTE: See update from press briefing] Google and NASA's Ames Research Center have signed a "Space Act Agreement". The agreement is to formally establish a relationship to work together on a variety of challenging technical problems. Since NASA Ames research center is very close to Google Headquarters it is natural they would look…

edu 2.0: web-based education for school and home. edu 2.0 is a free web-based education service for teachers, students and parents. It aims to provide comprehensive education using third party web sites. In this model: communities of teachers and students use third-party web sites to share and experience materials; materials can be quickly authored, classified, browsed, shared and combined; classroom…

Growing Up in Australia annual report available. "Growing up in Australia: the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children" is the first comprehensive study of children in Australia. The study is providing researchers and policy makers with data on a range of issues relating to children and families including childcare, children's health and development, parenting and work-family balance. The newly released 2005-06…

The author of multiple intelligence theory talks to Liz Ford about his latest work - on good bosses   For a professor who has resided in one of American's most ivory of towers for more than 40 years, the psychologist Howard Gardner is surprisingly down to earth. When asked about his latest theories on the mind, the man who was…

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