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[23 Nov 2011 ]

Take science out of the classroom and share your passion for science and technology!

 
If you are selected, just come to one of the qualifying rounds in Cairo, Alexandria or Assiut and present any scientific topic to our panel of expert judges.
The ten participants chosen to go through to the final will be invited to a free MasterClass weekend in science communication led by experts from the UK and Egypt.
The FameLab Egypt winner chosen at the final will travel to the UK for the Cheltenham Science Festival, where he/she will compete …

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[21 Nov 2011 ]
Volvo Environment Prize 2012!

The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation is offering their annual Environment prize to universities, research institutes, scientists and engineers as well as individuals and organizations. You can nominate someone now for the 2012 prize. The Volvo Environment prize is awarded for outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries in the environment field. The prize includes a diploma, a glass sculpture and a cash award for SEK 1.5 million (approximately EUR 170 000 or USD 230 000).
 ELIGIBILITY:
* you are a university, research institute, scientist, engineer, individual or an organization.
* you have made an outstanding …

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[15 Nov 2011 ]
National Geographic 2011 Photo Contest calls for your photography

National Geographic is looking for photos from around the world for their annual photography contest.  Photos in three categories, people, places, and nature, will be judged on creativity and photographic excellence by editors from the magazine.  The contest is looking for pictures that accurately depict the captured moment.
  The First Place winner in each category will receive US$2,500, and the winning photograph will be published in National Geographic magazine. From those winners, one will receive and additional grand prize of US$7,500 and a trip (travel and stay included) to Washington …

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[15 Nov 2011 ]
Human Development Report 2011 Visualizing Challenge & win trip to Brazil!

Download the report here in English and here in Arabic.
The UNDP and Visualizing.org challenge you to visualize the interplay between sustainability and human development

The 2011 Human Development Report  argues that the urgent global challenges of sustainability and equity must be addressed together – and identifies policies on the national and global level that could spur mutually reinforcing progress towards these minterlinked goals.
Identify a specific question or issue within the HDR 2011 data and use visualization to analyze it and help move toward potential solutions. The winner will be invited to attend the Rio+20 …

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[14 Nov 2011 ]
امانة عمان الكبرى – جائزة الملك عبد الله الثاني ابن الحسين للابداع الدورة السادسة 2011-2012

يعلن مجلس امناء جائزة الملك عبدالله الثاني بن الحسين للإبداع عن فتح باب التقدم للمشاركة بالدورة السادسة 2011-2012 في الموضوعات التالية:
1.    حقل الآداب والفنون في موضوع: الاعمال الكريكاتيرية الكاملة .
2.    حقل العلوم في موضوع: بحث تطبيقي لتكنولوجيا النانو في تطوير الانتاج الزراعي .
3.    حقل المدينة العربية في موضوع : الحلول المرورية المبتكرة للنقل العام في المدن القديمة.

يحصل الفائز على شهادة بأسمه وعنوان الموضوع أو العمل الذي أهّله لنيل الجائزة، مكافأة نقدية مقدارها خمسة وعشرون ألف دولار لكل موضوع من مواضيع الجائزة ورصيعة ذهبية عليها شعار أمانة عمان الكبرى وإسم الجائزة .
الاهلية:
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