A superpowered model of the whole universe

A superpowered model of the whole universe

A superpowered model of the whole universe Published: The mysterious substance of dark matter and the enigmatic force of dark energy may hold the key to how the Universe formed. But how can scientists study something that cannot be seen or explained? At Durham...
Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat?

Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat?

Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat? Published: Keeping germs out of our food is a constant battle, but mathematical modelling can help us trace contamination and stop the spread. Professor Renata Ivanek, an epidemiologist at Cornell University, USA, has been...
How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students?

How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students?

How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students? Published: At Point Park University in Pittsburgh in the US, education researchers Dr Ginny Chambers, Dr Kamryn York and Dr Mark Marnich are helping pre-service teachers develop their skills in STEM subjects to...
Taking fiction from broadsheet to broadband

Taking fiction from broadsheet to broadband

Taking fiction from broadsheet to broadband Published: Professor Katherine Bode at the Australian National University in Australia is rediscovering – and shaping – literary history by curating fiction from 19th and 20th century newspapers for 21st century reading....