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That’s About The Size Of I...
What if you could see, every choice, every dream, every possible outcome of your Life? Does CERN hold the key to our dreams? Because on the 10th Dimension, we can be anything we want to be. Niamh Shaw & Úna Kavanagh present ‘That’s About The Size Of It’, a part-lecture, part-biographical, interactive, Science Art visual performance piece about Niamh’s ‘What If?’ moments of her life,...
Global Science for the Ben...
The 2012 Statutory Public Lecture of the School of Cosmic Physics (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) will take place in Trinity College Dublin on Monday 17 September at 6:00pm. The lecture entitled “Global Science for the Benefit of Security and Humankind” will be given by His Excellency Mr Tibor Tóth, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive...
‘What is Life? – A 21st Ce...
Dr. J. Craig Venter, a leading scientist renowned for his contributions to genomic research, will participate in one of the greatest science events in the 21st Century when he delivers a lecture titled “What is Life? – A 21st century perspective” on Thursday, 12th July in Trinity College Dublin as part of the Science in the City festival which aims to provide an opportunity for Euroscience Open...
Classrooms of the future
Interactive tables replacing blackboards, virtual 3D game-based learning environments, and robot study companions sound like the stuff of science fiction, but they are closer to becoming fixtures in our classrooms than most would expect. Such revolutionary educational approaches are the focus of this year’s International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS), a biennial event bringing together a...
Future Shock at the Army S...
On paper, every session looked like gold to me. Technology and the Warfighter.Neuroscience and Its Potential Applications. Lethality Technologies. Autonomous/Unmanned Systems. (Robots!) But when I got to the luxury hotel in sunny Orlando, Florida, for the 26th Army Science Conference, all that potentially glittered, it often seemed, was nowhere to be found — except, perhaps, in the threads of the...
Thousands of Scientists to...
It is a question that frames the 21st century scientific enterprise: As the world population moves toward 9 billion, will it be possible to provide food, water, and energy for everyone without dangerously depleting natural resources and damaging the environment? These challenges will be the focus of the 178th AAAS Annual Meeting, which convenes from 16-20 February in Vancouver, British Columbia. The...
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