Remove Computer Science Remove Data analysis Remove Energy Remove Research
article thumbnail

Mathematics for Sustainable Development

Scientix

This context was, in fact, represented by the maths research workshop. The maths research workshop The maths research workshop for students replicates research activities carried out by professional researchers. The students’ activity is facilitated by a teacher and supported by a professional researcher.

article thumbnail

What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

STEM Education Shopping

As a STEM advocate and researcher, I am excited to present a comprehensive overview of the fields included in STEM. STEM includes the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. ( Physics, in particular, focuses on the fundamental principles that govern matter and energy. Did you know that over 6.2

educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Taking metal to extremes

Futurum

NUCLEAR FUSION – joining of atoms to generate energy (E = mc2), typically tritium + deuterium (hydrogen isotopes with excess neutrons) ? Helium + neutron + energy. Nuclear energy is a little like alchemy. Huge amounts of energy are released in the process, whilst no carbon dioxide is emitted.

Energy 98
article thumbnail

How can we make future places healthier spaces?

Futurum

This project is investigating how computing, the internet of things and data science can generate information that people can use to make their future places healthier. DATA SCIENCE – encompasses preparing data for analysis, including cleansing, aggregating and manipulating the data to perform advanced data analysis.

IoT 78
article thumbnail

Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health?

Futurum

Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health? Dental scientists at the Iowa Institute of Oral Health Research at the University of Iowa , USA, are studying various aspects of oral health and healthcare, to improve dental practices and keep our teeth and mouths healthy. How do bacteria cause periodontitis?

article thumbnail

Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

Futurum

Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see? Dr Joanna Leng , from the University of Leeds in the UK, is a research software engineer who designs and develops the software that allows scientific imaging devices to be used to their full potential. Pinterest.

article thumbnail

How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

Futurum

Most people suffered no more than a bad cough, a lack of energy, and a loss of taste and smell. Researchers often gather information about social networks from social media platforms, where relationships can be identified when individuals are ‘friends’ or ‘following’ each other. Why is it useful to study the history of a network?