by Admin | Jul 20, 2021 | Articles
How is yeast helping us to understand the mysteries of cell biology? In Dr Fabrice Caudron’s lab at Queen Mary University of London, yeast is helping scientists to understand the inner workings of cells. By studying the “dating behaviour” of these microscopic...
by Admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Articles
What if we could do psychology experiments in virtual reality? Virtual reality is opening new doors for research in psychology. Based at the University of Kent in the UK, Professor Markus Bindemann and his team build photorealistic, 3D avatars in virtual reality to...
by Admin | Jul 14, 2021 | Articles
What if we could understand how and why languages evolve? There are over 7,000 languages spoken across the world, but how and why did these languages evolve? To answer this question, Dr Jenny Culbertson of the University of Edinburgh in the UK is investigating our...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2021 | Articles
Can animated stories help you to better understand your mental health needs? What’s Up With Everyone? is a campaign run in conjunction with Aardman, research teams from various universities, and clinical and charitable partners to provide support for mental health...
by Admin | Jul 7, 2021 | Articles
POLAR STAR: Teaching science as a whole The POLAR STAR project is designed to help teachers successfully introduce steam in their classes. It combines state-of-the-art pedagogies and exciting activities to teach ‘science as a whole’ and help teachers answer the “why...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2021 | Articles
Inquiry and exploration – enabling students to use large datasets Dr Tanya Josek, based at Illinois State University in the US, forms part of Project EDDIE which uses large datasets to build quantitative reasoning. The project aims to empower students and provide a...
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