Sticking with Chemistry on Mole Day!
Happy National Chemistry Week! This year’s theme is “Sticking with Chemistry,” a celebration of the science of glues and adhesives.
Podcast Ep 37. Shine Bright like a Diamond… Inside of a Worm
Zack Jones, a graduate student in the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, gives diamonds to his study organism. But they’re nanodiamonds,
The Chemistry of Color Tests
Autumn is here, which means summer colors are beginning to fade and many leaves are starting to change from green
Renewed for 5 More Years!
Today is the first day of our Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology “Phase IIb” renewal! This means that the National Science
Podcast Ep 36. “Yes, and…”: A Guide to Effective Science Communication Using Improvisation
Science communication takes a lot of different forms, including improvisation. In this episode, we interview Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology graduate
Authentic Research Experiences Amid The Pandemic
On a lovely spring day, as I was lying on the Skinner Green and soaking up the sun, my phone buzzed. It
How can nanotechnology preserve stone cultural heritage sites?
Note: There has been much public discussion recently around preservation of public monuments. This blog post is about how science
Podcast Ep 35. Photographing the Unphotographable
How do you photograph the unphotographable? In this podcast episode we interview MIT research scientist Felice Frankel, who specializes in
Molecular music: Patterns of vibrations at the quantum level
Hearing of the fire at Notre Dame de Paris a year ago broke my heart. I have only been there
Nano-enabled Recovery of Scarce Metals: From benchtop to startup
In these days of social distancing, everyday electronic devices such as cell phones and laptops are more crucial than ever.
