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How to use technology to teach undegraduate biology
Explanations by Stony Brook U. professor William Collins: it was fun to watch for me. Post from: NEQNET: The world of theoretical physicsHow to use technology to teach undegraduate biology
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Other interesting things in ArXiv (12 Jun 2009)
Wayne Hu. Acceleration from modified gravity: lessons from worked examples. The main question Wayne Hu discusses in this minireview is “How can we distinguish dark energy from modified gravity theories...
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Susskind’s lectures on cosmology
Another amazing set of 8 lectures by Lenny Susskind – cosmology this time. Thanks for sharing this, Stanford! P.S. If you were unable to see embedded video, here is the link to the playlist I’ve...
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A bit about climate change
Recently, an idea that sharp terrestrial climate change might be directly correlated to spiral arm passages of the Solar system became very popular. Namely, certain correlations of times of spiral arm...
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Test beam for LHCb
Video about LHCb experiment and the recent test of their detector using Super Proton Synchrotron. LHCb experiment is one of six particle detector experiments aimed to measure CP violation in the...
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LISA technology and instrumentation
Oliver Jennrich (European Space Agency) has prepared a large review on technical aspects of LISA (space laser interferometer) mission – the project is extremely complicated for realization, many...
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One step for a Man
Nature News has decided to start running a Twitter microblog devoted to the history of Apollo 11 mission – the first manned mission to the Moon. They will basically twit all the steps of the mission,...
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Dynamics of space storm
A team from the U. of Alberta was able to observe a space storm in its full dynamics – at least during first minutes from its birth. For that, they used a network of cameras located in multiple places...
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Saturday’s photoguess: what does this monkey symbolize?
There are two questions for this week’s photoguess: 1) What exactly does poor monkey symbolize? 2) Where is this strange artefact located? (Answering this question will also help you to find answer...
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Relaunching NEQNET
Dear all, After 1.5 years I finally consider myself settled down and ready to return to more or less active blogging. NEQNET will be relaunched within the next 30 days with new design and hopefully...
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On strong disorder renormalization
Last time I talked about the fate of Anderson localization when the disorder fluctuates in time. This time I will talk about another localization problem, of a particular class of random matrices. The...
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Large non-Gaussianity from axion inflation
The work which I am going to talk about, Large Nongaussianity in Axion Inflation, is written in collaboration with Marco Peloso. (In case you want more information about this work, we’ve released a...
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Transdimensional Multiverse Measures
Introduction We are going to discuss here a paper called “Measures for a Transdimensional Multiverse”, by D. S-P and Alexander Vilenkin [arXiv: 1004.4567]. This work is an extension of a body of...
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A holographic model of the quantum Hall effect
First, I wish to thank Dmitry for his kind invite to discuss our recent work on constructing a holographic dual to a quantum Hall state. This blogpost is based on an article with Matti Jarvinen and...
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On moduli stabilisation in heterotic orbifolds
First of all, I would like to thank Dmitry for a second invitation to write a guest entry in his blog, this time about my recent paper arXiv:1009.3931. This is another of my wonderful collaborations...
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Retention Strategies: How to Keep Your Drivers Happy
The demand for truck drivers continues to increase as companies work harder to stay afloat. According to the American Trucking Associations, truck driver turnover has increased by 92% in the third...
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How Technology Can Provide Connection and Entertainment
It has already been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise. But despite that, many individuals are still trying to look for ways to adjust, especially when it comes to...
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After COVID-19, What is Next for mRNA?
COVID-19 spread quickly across the entire world. It only took the virus three months from its discovery to be considered a pandemic. As of April 2021, there are only 14 countries that have reported...
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The U.S. Needs More Smart and Green Buildings
The dire ecological condition of the planet is a worldwide concern. On April 22 and 23 this year, a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate was hosted by U.S. President Joseph Biden with 40 world leaders in...
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Innovative STEM Companies Around the World
In a rapidly modernizing society, the role of Science, Technology, and Math (STEM) has become more and more heightened given the demands of an increasingly technological world. In the next decade, a...
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