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Criticism prompts museum to raise age of admission for sex exhibit
OTTAWA - Canada’s Science and Technology Museum has abruptly raised the age limit for a controversial sex exhibit amid calls to have the exhibit shut down.

Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:13 -0700

Knox College student develops science and technology outreach program
Hannah Fidoten, a senior computer science and economics major at Knox College, has developed a science and technology outreach program for middle school students.

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:17:42 -0700

Sex exhibit at sci-tech museum causes furor
Canada's Science and Technology Museum has raised the age limit for a controversial sex exhibit after complaints about the content.

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:16:46 -0700

Canada museum kills masturbation video after outcry
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's federal science museum has removed an animated video showing youth masturbating from an upcoming sex exhibit following a public outcry, a museum spokesman said on Wednesday. The Canada Science and Technology Museum will open the "Sex: A Tell-all Exhibition" on Thursday as planned despite strong criticism from Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore, who has called it ...

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:05:17 -0700

R&D will do the deed for Malaysia
IT is increasingly recognised that innovation, underpinned by science and technology, is a major key to any country's economic prosperity and social well-being. Countries that spend less on research and development (R&D) risk relegation to the backwaters of under-development.

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:07:20 -0700