Apr

4

Top 3 Most Exciting Innovations in Green Technology

April 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment

With the continuing challenges we face as a result of climate change, the world’s greatest minds are constantly coming up with new ways to reduce carbon emissions as well as make the most of existing energy. If we are to avert climactic disaster, it could be that the solutions are discovered at the ARPA-E (Advanced [...]

Mar

6

Best iPad Science Apps for Kids

March 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment

The iPad is a great resource if you want to supplement your child’s science education. The best way to learn about science is to explore the topic through experiments and hands-on applications. These applications help to bring science to life. You can use them to build your child’s curiosity in science or as a way [...]

Feb

29

Is Bioprinting the Pathway to Human Cloning?

February 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment

image credits: Patrick J. Lynch Bioprinting uses a 3D printing device with biological material to create objects; such as replacement human organs. Scientists have already succeeded in printing skin and vertebral tissues, these two experiments have been tested on animals; like the ear growing out of the rats back scenario. However they are still yet [...]

Feb

28

Proton Therapy

February 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment

For certain types of cancer, standard X-ray radiation therapy may work well; but proton therapy may do the job better, more efficiently and with less potential for collateral damage to surrounding tissue and vital organs. Also known as particle therapy, proton therapy works to kill certain types of cancerous tissue, especially in places in the [...]

Feb

14

Infographic: The Digital Classroom

February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

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