Waterbotics – intensive science and engineering experience based in a series of underwater robotics design and programming challenges. design and … More
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pressure
Scuba divers Pressure – the force acting over an area, where the force is perpendicular to the area. Pressure (symbol: … More
marine research
An ocean-bottom seismometer launch from R/V Oceanus. Marine Life Research Tools & Methods – Studying life in the ocean involves … More
‘Interstellar’ – the movie
Interstellar – science fiction film features a team of astronauts who travel through a wormhole in search of a new … More
3D printed structures
3D printed steel bridge – robots “draw” steel structures in 3D, print a bridge over water in the center of … More
accessibility
Wheelchair lift on New Enterprise Coach Accessibility ADA compliant transportation rail SunRail Buying a Ticket – SunRail will feature state-of-the-art … More
acid rain
Acid rain cycle Acid rain is a serious environmental problem that affects large parts of the United States and … More
moveable type
Moveable type and plate Paper, second century – “The idea of stamping images is natural if you have paper, but … More
waterslide
Water slide National Geographic takes a high-level look at the physics behind waterslides. A lot of science goes into providing … More
lever
Woman with wheelbarrow The lever, third millennium b.c. – The Egyptians had not yet discovered the wheel when they built … More
aeronautics
X-48B Blended Wing Body aircraft during test flight Aeronautics is the study of the science of flight. Aeronautics is the … More
urban rooftop agriculture
Green roof Urban rooftop agriculture may be the best solution to feeding people who live in cities. That garden is … More
photography
Animation sequence of a horse in motion. Muybridge Photography, early 19th century – Changed journalism, art, culture, and how we … More
international space station
STS-133 International Space Station after undocking 5 International Space Station – a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. Orbit … More
vacuum flask
U.S. Patent number 872,795, issue date 1907-12-03 Vacuum flask (or Dewar flask or Thermos) has the remarkable capacity to hold … More