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Did you spend more time, less time, or about the same amount of time to read today’s Science Section as you did last week’s?
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Lately it seems that a lot of the articles in the Science Times have had a medical slant to them. Why do you think that this is? (there's no right or wrong, just interested in your opinion)
  
  
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In two sentences or less, tell me why you picked the article you named above to summarize? (there was again a pretty diverse range of topics in this weeks edition).
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Do you tend to read more of the medical-based articles than the general science-based articles and why (or why not)
  
  
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Did your article this week make you say "wow, I didn't know that" or "that's pretty cool" (Mine did, about the virtual reality theater). If yours did, what didn't you know or what was especially cool? If you didn't say "wow", what questions did the article at least cause you to generate about the topic?
 
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In two sentences or less, tell me why the subject of the article you picked was important enough to be reported on in the New York Times. If you have no idea why the reporter thought it was important, say so.
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Revision as of 14:12, 24 September 2008

BIO 2289 Science News Summary 3 Name_______________________________________________________

News Article Title_______________________________________________


Lately it seems that a lot of the articles in the Science Times have had a medical slant to them. Why do you think that this is? (there's no right or wrong, just interested in your opinion)




Do you tend to read more of the medical-based articles than the general science-based articles and why (or why not)?




Did your article this week make you say "wow, I didn't know that" or "that's pretty cool" (Mine did, about the virtual reality theater). If yours did, what didn't you know or what was especially cool? If you didn't say "wow", what questions did the article at least cause you to generate about the topic?