Lancaster University’s June 6 2025 press release offers a preview of what to expect at Glastonbury’s Science Futures area, ...

The 2013 London Science Festival (Oct. 23 – 30, 2013) celebrates opening night with a 170-year-old engineering feat. From the festival news release, Mingle with some of the UK’s top engineers and find ...

The gifters who reached out to increase my DreamBank account for the 2011 conference in Istanbul. Luinda Bleackley (who also ...

I’m wondering how I missed the research from last year (2021) which foregrounds this latest work. Ah well. It happens. Making up for lost time, here’s a July 18, 2022 news item on phys.org about ...

Dr. Jeffrey Karp of Brigham and Women’s Hospital says, “I truly believe evolution is the best problem-solver,” when discussing his medical biomimcry work in this video, You can find the video and more ...

Graphene sheets can be wadded up to form soccer ball-shaped fullerenes – spherical carbon cages that can store molecules and are being used today to deliver drugs and genes into the body. Rolling ...

4D Labs at Simon Fraser University (SFU; Vancouver), one of Canada’s nanoscienceish labs, will be hosting a new centre, according to a Dec. 18, 2013 SFU news release, A new Centre for Soft Materials ...

They gave me ‘Bambi eyes’ in response to my question about Vancouver city council’s performance vis a vis supporting small business. It happened on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, when I attended Michael ...

I like the use of simple, homely tools in science and the use of sticky tape (or scotch tape) to isolate graphene by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov for work that led to a Nobel prize certainly ...

Bristol University has been holding an Art of Science competition for several years and this year (2013) it managed to attract over 60 entries according to a Dec. 16, 2013 news item on Azonano ...

The last time I wrote about cockroaches was in a June 26, 2013 posting about cyborg cockroaches and neuroscience. This latest cockroach item, which concerns new therapeutic approaches, comes from an ...