by Iliyah | Jan 9, 2018 | Engineering and Tech, STEM Education
Professor David Williamson Shaffer – Transforming Big Data into Meaningful Insights: Introducing Quantitative Ethnography In the information age, humans produce data at an extraordinary rate, offering social scientists an opportunity to study our behaviour in a...
by Iliyah | Dec 6, 2017 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Professor Setthivoine You – Hope for Humanity in the Energy Crisis: Astronomical Jets in a Lab If we consider Earth as a closed box in which humanity has only ever lived, the second law of thermodynamics says that in the end, inevitably, the box will reach a...
by Iliyah | Dec 5, 2017 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Pound | Kane | Martinez | Remington – Creating the Eagle Nebula Pillars in the Lab The ‘Pillars of Creation’ is one of the most iconic images ever taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, but the processes that formed these colossal tendrils of the Eagle Nebula are...
by Iliyah | Dec 5, 2017 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Engineering and Tech
Dr Craig Hardgrove – Finding Water in the Moon’s Shadows The Moon’s poles are enriched in hydrogen, a key component of water-ice, but there’s still much to learn. Dr Craig Hardgrove and his colleagues at Arizona State University are leading the Lunar Polar...
by Iliyah | Dec 5, 2017 | Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Dr Andrew K. Udit – Calling in the Bioelectrician In the world of chemistry, the search for new and improved catalysts is of great importance. Inspired by a family of vital biological molecules, cytochrome P450 catalysts could be the way of the future for...
by Iliyah | Nov 29, 2017 | Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Professor Michael Brown – Literal Sun Jars: Shrinking Stars for Energy Production Science is the pursuit of knowledge – a search for an understanding. Sometimes that knowledge is simply collected and catalogued away for future reference (the laser was discovered...
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