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12/13/2008 Science center named for Cutting
Long before he became a fixture in East County politics and active in humanitarian causes, the late Wendell Cutting was a middle school teacher in Riverside County, where he grew up.

12/09/2008 Study: U.S. Trails Asian Countries in Math and Science
Despite notable progress in mathematics, the United States has failed to raise student achievement in science over the past decade while Singapore and several other Asian countries continue to score higher in both subjects, according to a study released t

12/04/2008 How to Solve Our Problem With Math
Three top schools in Los Angeles use different strategies to help students score in math and science

12/01/2008 San Diego Science Festival Receives More than $500K in Generous Contributions from Area's Leading Biotech and Tech Firms
San Diego Science Festival Receives More than $500K in Generous Contributions from Area's Leading Biotechnology and Technology Firms; Over 500 Events are Scheduled for this Free Event

11/16/2008 Biotechs claw for their lifeblood - financing
Biotechnology companies, which pin their fate on biological theories, are playing out a real-life Darwinian exercise as the grim economy inflicts merciless pressure on the weakest among them.

11/03/2008 A Tough Job Market Looms
It's business as usual for now; the future is less certain

11/03/2008 Entrepreneurial Trailblazers
Women build businesses around their passion for science

10/29/2008 Broader Financial Turmoil Threatens Biotech’s Innovation and Cash
So many biotechnology companies talk about "extending the runway" these days, you might think they had entered the airline business.

10/28/2008 Biotechs seek new funding formulas
Companies, investors gather at conference

10/10/2008 Math Skills Suffer in U.S., Study Finds
The United States is failing to develop the math skills of both girls and boys, especially among those who could excel at the highest levels, a new study asserts, and girls who do succeed in the field are almost all immigrants or the daughters of immigran