Futurum

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Researchers from the FLARE Wildfire Research Group at The University of Melbourne in Australia are developing models that can help predict where wildfires are most likely to occur and how fires behave under different weather conditions. How does the team study bushfire behaviour?

Research 111

Research Research Government Economics 111

Futurum

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Meet David I majored in anthropology and biology at university. I took courses with a biological anthropologist who inspired me to study how humans use biology and culture to adapt (or not) to stressful environments such as food scarcity, extreme temperatures, and common diseases.

Agriculture 87

Agriculture Biology Research Research 87

Futurum

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Ben is working with Dr Julia Parrish, a professor at the University of Washington, who is also the Executive Director of the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST), an environmental, hands-on citizen science programme. Citizen science allows people to choose what project appeals to them, and engage in ways suited to them.

Geography 98

Geography Research Research Science 98

Futurum

APRIL 12, 2023

Dr Elsa Anderson Role: Assistant Professor, Programme in Environmental Science Institution: Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) I teach an urban ecology class that aims to engage students in learning about nature where they live and understanding the interactions between people and their surroundings.

Geography 98

Geography Publication Government Science 98

Futurum

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Futurum, we work with researchers and academics from all disciplines to create classroom resources for schools. Each article explains the researcher’s work in a clear and engaging way and provides advice for students interested in pursuing a career in the field. Look no further!

Schooling 52

Schooling Geology Mathematics Geography 52

Futurum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In his research project, ReconAMOC (Reconstructing the AMOC), Professor David Thornalley of University College London has been studying the AMOC using samples of ocean floor mud to understand how this system has varied in the past and how it may be affected by climate change in the future. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Ocean and Climate Science.

Transportation 59

Transportation Research Research Science 59

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

He starts off by saying about Carnot’s book: The idea which serves as a basis of his researches seems to me to be both fertile and beyond question; his demonstrations are founded on the absurdity of the possibility of creating motive power or heat out of nothing. But first we have to go back a bit in the story.

Energy 88

Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

the Vietnam War), whose idea was that it was time to stop the government fighting an unwinnable war, and this could be achieved by having an organization that would coordinate citizens to threaten a run on banks unless the war was ended. The article said that the “MAC” stood either for “Multiple Access Computer” or “Machine-Aided Cognition”.

Computer 68

Computer Physics Science Sciences 68