Scientific Literacy with Ms. Ghazarian 2014-15
Friday, May 1, 2015
A 3D printed airway splint cures babies, then disappears
Contributed by Mr. Brennan
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-3d-printed-medical-device-20150428-story.html?track=lat-email-healthreport
A 3-D-printed tracheobronchial splint used to treat the collapsed left bronchus of a 5-month-old patient.
(Morrison et al., Science Translational Medicine)
DNA Extraction (Virtual Lab)
Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/extraction/
pictures from
GSLC
Thingdom (Interactive Game)
Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/WhoAmI/Thingdom.aspx
Amazon's drone delivery: How would it work?
Contributed by Sophia Goodman
http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/02/tech/innovation/amazon-drones-questions/
Cardborigami: A Solution to Homelessness
Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian
Site #1:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/10/cardborigami-homelessness_n_7035452.html?1428695900=&ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063
Site #2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLbKyBFa7Tc
Site #3:
http://cardborigami.org/
When Did The Color Blue Actually Start To Exist?
Contributed by Allie Landecker
http://entertainment-life.diply.com/interesting-things/kevin-loria-when-did-blue-exist/104817
Grace's Tophography
Woman SavesThree Relatives from Ebola
http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/25/health/ebola-fatu-family/
How Do Geckos Defy Gravity?
Contributed by Natalie Barnouw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeSuQm7KfaE
Image by Jasper Hamill
Nanotech: Expanding the Reach of Metallic Glass
Contributed by Mr. Brennan
http://news.yale.edu/2015/04/22/expanding-reach-metallic-glass?utm_source=YNemail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ynalumni-04-28-15
Metallic glass nanorods, shown here, are fabricated by sputtering, using a self-shadowing mechanism. A vast range of chemical compositions can be realized with this method, over large macroscopic areas.
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