Make science and technology cool
FIRST (for inspiration and recognition of science and technology, www.usfirst.org) has come a long, long way since its inception way back in 1992, when it hosted its inaugural FIRST Robotics...
View ArticleRed China on the red planet?
On Tuesday, I wrote about a the possibility of a manned mission to Mars (http://community.plantservices.com/content/35-million-miles-mars). A lot has happened since. No, we haven't landed there yet,...
View ArticleMathematics: The language of the plant engineer
It seems axiomatic that mathematics is the language of nature. Sooner or later, almost every observed natural phenomenon goes through a life cycle of its own. Consider lightning, for example. First, we...
View Article27 million reasons for students to pursue science technology, engineering,...
Earlier this week, smart people around the world became millionaires. Alan Guth and Andrei Linde, physics professors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford, respectively, were two of...
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