When asked about the difference between art and science, Neil De Grasse Tyson recently stated: “Without Beethoven, no one would have ever created the 5th Symphony. Without Einstein, maybe it would have taken us another 100 years, and the coordinated effort of many scientists, but we would…
Congratulations to our January Early Career Researcher Prize winners, Madhura and Mikolaj! They have bagged the first prizes of the New Year and are getting £500 towards attending a…
Let’s go 13.7 billion years back in time when it all started, when there was no you, no I nor any kind…
Can art save the world?
In 1937 two organizations, The National Association of Marketing Teachers and The American…
We will try to understand without using any equations. Let’s try.
A few years ago I found myself in Aberystwyth, Wales, teaching Newton’s laws of motion to undergraduate sports science students. The topic was projectile motion, which is the motion of objects with no forces acting on them other than gravity. Basically, if we can assume that air resistance is…
I love paradoxes! Do you remember The Fermi Paradox? Here is a compilation (told with a lot of…
Truth is the path of simplicity and untruth is of maladjustment, that is, truth is a way of straightforwardness, cleanliness, openness and untruth, is of rugged, crowded path. Unfortunately, the person is going to abandon the simple path and like to go on a crooked path. It is…
Jason Burdick, Professor in Bioengineering, has been named the recipient of the 2017–18 George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for Excellence in Research for “pioneering contributions to designing and developing polymers for applications in stem cell…
“I hope that the meaning and feeling of unconditional love can be shared by all.”
Right now at The Collective Old Oak, six fellows are taking part in our first ever Community Facilitator Programme. That means they’re on the ground for the next few months…
Sinds een paar weken loop ik stage in het communicatiebureau Allyens in Antwerpen. Ik werd al snel op één specifiek project gezet nl. STEMfluence. STEM staat voor Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Het is de bedoeling van de Vlaamse overheid om deze studierichtingen…
Les histoires de ce billet sont très intéressantes mais vos conclusions personnelles sont un éloge de l’absence d’esprit critique et d’exactitude. C’est scientifiquement et statistiquement révoltant. Je n’ai pas du tout apprécié.
On THE 45th ANNIVERSARY of ROE V WADE, a LIBERAL RECONSIDERS HIS POSITION, IN LIGHT OF THE NEW PRE-NATAL SCREENING TECHNOLOGIES
According to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics in England, between 1989 and 2012, 89% and 95% of UK couples given a diagnosis of Down’s syndrome after a pre-natal screening test, chose to abort the…
(Or, Ode To a Science Teacher)
“are you leaving the possibility that consciousness can be transferred or be part of, a non-material supernatural part of the universe”
I dont think this is equivalent to saying that a materialist, quantitative description is incomplete.
Nature!
We’re on a campaign to reconnect to our Earth, which is healing, even as we become more automated and bionic
Today I watched the magnificent Tom Brady lead the Patriots to a win in the American…
Lizzy Asher is a sponsored rock climber as well as a climate scientist, a potent combination. She received…
The short answer is probably yes on both fronts.
Thanks! When we listen to our senses (our bodies) we can work through all intense emotions, which every life contains
Yes
Here are some links to new developments, or the lack thereof, on the quixotic search for “axions”.
The world is witnessing the new technologies that are breaking the walls of demarcation and always defining the new era with the overture of the latest technologies. When talking about the technologies, one can…
For a few weeks now, we all have been eagerly anticipating the static fire test of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. Unfortunately, if you thought you might get to experience that soon, you will have to…
The Canadian government has become the latest state entity to explore blockchain…