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The endearing movie that affirms creativity as a human act
The endearing movie that affirms creativity as a human act The film “Peter Hujar’s Day” is based on an interview between Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz from 1974. The movie adaptation was conceived by director Ira Sachs after reading the interview, which was published as a book in 2022. The film stars Ben Whishaw and […]
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Artificial intelligence can’t kill dreamland
Artificial intelligence can’t kill dreamland Eleanor Hawkridge explores how local art and culture can transform communities. The power of creativity can reconnect us to ourselves and each other. Local art initiatives can help rediscover wonder in everyday life. The article invites viewers to reimagine their relationship with community and culture. Eleanor Hawkridge shares inspiring stories […]
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Jane Goodall, the gentle disrupter whose research on chimpanzees redefined what it meant to be human
Jane Goodall, the gentle disrupter whose research on chimpanzees redefined what it meant to be human Jane Goodall’s life journey serves as a model for changing the world without becoming negative or cynical. She was a pioneering animal behavior scholar who redefined what it means to be human through her research on chimpanzees. Goodall’s groundbreaking […]
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Daydreaming can be good for your career
Daydreaming can be good for your career Daydreaming can lead to epiphanies and greater career purpose, according to new research. Engaging in problem-solving daydreaming can increase the potential for experiencing strong work-related epiphanies that transform one’s view of their work or career. People with a compulsion to solve problems that defy easy solutions are more […]
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Katie Bisci: Resourcing for Big Science
Katie Bisci: Resourcing for Big Science Katie Bisci is a deputy project manager for resources on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, overseeing business, finance, outreach, and more. Katie’s career path began as a resource analyst at NASA, where she worked on various projects before joining the Roman […]
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Minnesota
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Minnesota NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will participate in a live Q&A session with students from Minnesota on August 20, answering prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions. The event, hosted by the PACER center, aims to inspire teens with disabilities to consider opportunities […]
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York, Utah NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain will answer questions from students in two separate events: The first event will take place on June 23 at 11:30 a.m. EDT, where students from P.S. 71 Forest Elementary School in New York will submit their questions. […]
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NuSTAR Art + Coloring Pages
NuSTAR Art + Coloring Pages NASA has released a series of coloring pages inspired by the NuSTAR mission. The coloring pages are available for download as PNG and PDF files, featuring various themes such as spacecraft, the Sun, stellar remains, X-ray binaries, and spiral galaxies. Each page is designed to be visually appealing and educational, […]
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High Above the World
High Above the World Franklin Chang-Diaz was a NASA astronaut who made history as the first Hispanic American to fly in space. He was part of NASA’s ninth class of astronaut candidates and worked on the STS-111 mission, which included three spacewalks outside the International Space Station. During one of these spacewalks, Chang-Diaz was partnered […]
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Teacher uses artificial intelligence to inspire future generations
Teacher uses artificial intelligence to inspire future generations A teacher used AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT to create personalized images for her first-grade students. The images depicted each student in their dream career, showcasing their passions and interests. The teacher’s intention was to inspire and motivate the children, rather than simply creating a fun activity. The project […]
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