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ucresearch: Using videos games to teach programming Computer scientists at UCSD have developed a video game designed to teach elementary school students how to program in Java. In CodeSpells, you are a wizard and your task is to learn how to read, write
ucresearch: The visual linguistics of a comic book page Inside Science recently wrote about UCSD’s Neil Cohn’s recent study, Navigating Comics, which looks at the underlying structure of the comics language: People who read the English written word
ucresearch: The quest to build a digital public library of brains At the Brain Observatory, Dr. Jacopo Annese and his team painstakingly cut brains into thousands of thin slices. Those delicate tissues are then digitally archived as images that will
ucresearch: skunkbear: fencehopping: Electron microscope video of a needle on a vinyl record. Two incredible things: 1. This was much harder to make than it looks! To achieve this resolution with an electron microscope, it took 10 seconds to capture
ucresearch: Scientists ‘train’ spinach to sniff out bombs A team of scientists, including UC Riverside assistant professor Juan Pablo Giraldo, have transformed plants into sensors that detect explosives. The spinach plants were designed to sense
ucresearch: A robot that can do parkour Engineers at UC Berkeley have designed a small robot that can leap into the air and then spring off a wall. It has the greatest vertical jumping ability ever recorded in a robot. The design is based on jumping prima
ucresearch: The Augmented Reality Sandbox The Augmented Reality Sandbox (orginally developed by researchers at UC Davis) lets users sculpt mountains, canyons and rivers, then fill them with water or even create erupting volcanoes. This version of
ucresearch: There’s a lot of debris floating around in space, and researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Lab are using supercomputers, optical sensors and other technology to track even small objects that could damage important satellites.
ucresearch: The GIFs above are from this beautiful video (made with footage shot by NASA and ESA using the Cassini spacecraft). Planetary scientist (and UCLA alum) Dr. Ashwin Vasavada participated with the Cassini mission to Saturn: he played
ucresearch: Einstein’s Brain (…and the neuroscientist who studied it) Marian Diamond began her graduate work in 1948 and was the first female student in the department of anatomy at UC Berkeley. The first thing she was asked to do when she
ucresearch: Seeing a supernovae within hours of the explosion For the first time ever, scientists have gathered direct evidence of a rare Wolf-Rayet star being linked to a specific type of stellar explosion known as a Type IIb supernova. Peter Nugent
ucresearch: Empathy & Compassion in the brainEmpathy is a complicated task for the brain. Reptiles probably can’t do it and it’s going to occur in pretty simple forms for most mammals. But in humans, it really engages the frontal lobes: these
ucresearch: More efficient ways to lower CO2 The term carbon capture is talked about as a way to battle against climate change, but what exactly is it? This recent NY Times video does a great job explaining it. Basically, when a power plant burns fossil
ucresearch: Learn to code while playing Minecraft Did you know that you can learn programming while playing a video game? A team of computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, has developed LearnToMod, software that teaches kids intro
ucresearch: Yosemite National Park: bear (Ursus americanus) on the hood of a 1936 Buick, with Branson DeCou inside the car UCSC Digital Collections - Branson DeCou archive tedy você tá bebado tedy
ucresearch: A view of Halley’s Comet from the Lick Observatory on June 6, 1910
ucresearch: Uncovering the genetic ‘Adam’ and ‘Eve’ Almost every man alive can trace his origins to one man who lived about 135,000 years ago, new research suggests. And that ancient man likely shared the planet with the mother of all women.
ucresearch: After traveling 354 million miles and surviving a nail-biting descent, the Curiosity rover finds earthly similarities on Mars mission Curiosity’s exploration of Mars’ barren landscape is revealing signs that water once flowed freely and
ucresearch: Scientists control brain cells with ultrasound It may sound like science fiction, but researchers at the Salk Institute and UC San Diego may have found a way to control the billions of neurons in our brain using ultrasound. Through this
ucresearch: How great was costume designer Edith Head? The legendary designer Edith Head was nominated for 35 Academy Awards and won eight of them — more wins than any other costume designer. That’s also the most Academy Awards won by a woman, in
ucresearch: Can Lasers Make The Internet Faster? Faster, faster, more and more data. Our demands for Internet speed are outpacing the technology. UC San Diego alum Janelle Shane has an answer: lasers. As we try to fit more and more data on wires, we
ucresearch: itscolossal: Much more: New Photos of Extremely Unusual Mushrooms and Other Fungi by Steve Axford [18 photos] Mushrooms come in all kind of shapes, sizes and colors, but these are probably some of the more dazzling mushrooms we’ve ever
ucresearch: Why scientists are rooting for mushrooms Mushrooms are the organisms that keep on giving. They grow and feed the soil by breaking down organic matter. For centuries, they’ve also been a staple in our diet. Recently, people have started
ucresearch:You say hispanic, I say latinoMost use the words interchangeably these days, but the “hispanic” identity originated from an initiative in the 1970s to give Latin American’s in the United States a more unified voice in politics. UC Berkeley
ucresearch: Watch the full video: Blossoming into Science with actress Mayim Bialik
ucresearch: What trilobites can tell us about how animals evolve The trilobite, which became extinct millions of years ago, is commonly known as one of the first complex forms of life on earth. Their fossils can be found in many parts of the world
ucresearch: How ocean dust makes rain clouds When storm clouds form over the ocean they’re drawing that moisture into the atmosphere to form clouds. At that point it takes many water vapor molecules to freeze and bond with one another to fall from
ucresearch: A peanut in the middle of our galaxy It turns out that the center of our galaxy resembles the shape of a peanut according to new research. UCLA’s R. Michael Rich is looking to map this dense inner region of the Milky Way. It can be thought
ucresearch: Robots that will fold your laundry This is “Brett” also known as The Berkeley Robot for the Elimination of Tedious Tasks. This guy can do simple household chores. Specifically, the robot can fold laundry and is part of an ongoing project
ucresearch: Could Cosmic Rays Threaten Mars Missions?Thousands of people have volunteered for a potential mission to Mars, but if any of them end up making the trip, they might lose a few brain cells along the way.New research out of UC Irvine finds
ucresearch: theverge: NASA is showing off a new 4K video of Jupiter Thanks, Hubble! With the aid of UC Berkeley astronomer Michael Wong, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope team has produced a dramatic new video of a rotating Jupiter, its bands and famed
ucresearch: Mars will lose its largest moon, but gain a ring Mars’ largest moon, Phobos, is slowly falling toward the planet, but rather than smash into the surface, it likely will be shredded and the pieces strewn about the planet in a ring like the
ucresearch: skeptv: The Science of Chocolate While you unwrap that luscious truffle, let Hank explain the science of chocolate — where it comes from, what its active ingredient is, and how it works. Also learn the difference between chocolate, cocoa,
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ucresearch: This is your brain experiencing a concussion It may look like this model brain is made of Jell-O, but it’s the same consistency as a real brain. As Dr. Christopher Giza from UCLA demonstrates, the brain is made of soft tissue and floats
ucresearch: akiracomplexsound: UC Berkeley scientists have developed a system to capture visual activity in human brains and reconstruct it as digital video clips. Eventually, this process will allow you to record and reconstruct your own dreams on
ucresearch: A whole new meaning to “Deadhead” Above is a representation of former Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart’s brain. It will be used on his upcoming tour as both a visual and as a way for his mind to power the stage’s lighting. Hart
ucresearch: If your Valentine’s Day is less than ideal, don’t worry — your hat is awesome. Further reading: Dr. Lewis’ A General Theory of Love
ucresearch: Satellite Collections This is an ongoing project done by UC Berkeley alum Jenny Odell. The images above are taken from Google Maps and recontextualized into abstract compositions. On her website she explains: “In all of these prints,
ucresearch: A hovercraft that rides like a motorcycle With what looks like a Speeder Bike from Star Wars, UCLA alum and aerospace engineer Mark DeRoche has developed a new type of hovercraft known as The Aero-X. When onboard the rider feels like
ucresearch: For Uber Film Nerds Everywhere These images are from The Unseen Seen. The Discovery of the Film Reel Portrait by Reiner Riedler. “A friend of mine, Volkmar Ernst, works in the big German movie archive…I was infected by his passion
ucresearch: Einstein’s Brain (…and the neuroscientist who studied it) Marian Diamond began her graduate work in 1948 and was the first female student in the department of anatomy at UC Berkeley. The first thing she was asked to do when she got
ucresearch: How is the LGBT population changing? Those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender have more than doubled since the 1990s. According to Dr. Gary Gates, Research Director of UCLA’s Williams Institute, the shift in demographics
ucresearch: Lisa Simpson is the best. Here’s an article/video for each one of her interests… MUSIC: Triumph of the Cyborg Composer SCIENCE: An Incredibly Hostile Universe JUSTICE: Reorientation of a Nation ANIMALS: 50 Years to Save the Species SHAPES:
ucresearch: The Researcher Who Helped Spark the Gay Rights Movement 45 years ago the American Psychiatric Association (APA) took homosexuality off the list of mental disorders. At that time, being gay was considered an illness that required psychiatric
ucresearch: Why music might be killing sharks For too long, sharks have been portrayed and perceived as the menacing, lurking creatures in the deep. Contrary to popular belief, we are much more of a threat to them than they are to us. Researchers have
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ucresearch: The unknown artists of the National Parks From 1938 to 1941 the National Park Service employed artists through the Works Progress Administration to design posters for their parks. This program was part of The New Deal and sought to give
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