by Admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Articles
Detecting microplastics in a great lakes watershed with undergraduate students Trillions of tiny bits of plastic – known as microplastics – contaminate our environment. Among these are microfibres – very small threadshaped plastics – routinely released from everyday...
by Admin | Mar 30, 2021 | Career Guide
“Building a high-quality STEM workforce is critical to the US Department of Energy’s mission success, as well as to the nation” The US Department of Energy is on a mission to inspire young people into STEM careers and to solve challenges relating to energy and the...
by Admin | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog
The educational benefits of games like Minecraft This guest post was written by Alex Lawson Computer games have long been vilified for their negative effects on people: criticised for inciting violent behaviour, decreasing concentration spans and creating a sense of...
by Admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Articles
Using big data to map forests, tree by tree Tropical forests are made up of hundreds of tree species. Knowing what forests are made of at the individual tree level can unlock many secrets, not least how forests respond to the effects of climate change. Professor Tian...
by Admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Articles
What if we can produce sustainable lubricants from renewable biowaste? Professor Basudeb Saha is Founder and President of RiKarbon, a company that produces cost-competitive and environmentally sustainable products. A large part of his team’s research is focused on the...
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