COSMOS is back, with Neil deGrasse Tyson in Carl Sagan’s seat
March 7th, 2014 | by April Gocha, PhD
The iconic 1980s series "Cosmos" returns this weekend--with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson as the new host, "Cosmos" has big ambitions.
Yearly Archives: 2014
Video: Will ‘stained glass’ solar cells light the future?
March 7th, 2014 | by April Gocha, PhD
University of Michigan scientists have given solar cells a makeover--their semi-transparent cells can be printed with designs and colors, opening up new surfaces for solar cells
Obama’s proposed 2015 budget includes increased spending for R&D, STEM education
March 7th, 2014 | by Jessica McMathis
President Obama has delivered to Congress a $3.9-trillion budget request for 2015 that includes $56 billion for his “Opportunity, Growth and Security Initiative” and increased spending for research and development (R&D).
Ceramics and glass business news of the week
March 7th, 2014 | by Eileen De Guire
Ceramics and glass business news of the week
Greater gender equity, integration could spur greater productivity, innovation
March 7th, 2014 | by Jessica McMathis
New research from Penn State’s School of Business suggests that when it comes to the workplace, the expertise of women working in the science and engineering fields is often underutilized
Singh to Receive Michigan/Northwest Ohio Section Award
March 6th, 2014 | by Tricia Freshour
Mark your calendars! The 2014 Toledo Glass and Ceramic Award meeting will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2014, at …
Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies & Systems IKTS
March 5th, 2014 | by Tricia Freshour
Winterbergstrasse 28 01277 Dresden Saxony GERMANY P: +49-351-2553-7512 F::+49-351-2554-300 www.ikts.fraunhofer.de/en.html The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS …
Urgent vs important? The 4th Ceramic Leadership Summit is important—and urgent
March 5th, 2014 | by April Gocha, PhD
Early bird registration for the 4th Ceramic Leadership Summit closes soon, so grab your spot to secure your networking opportunities with some of the biggest names in the business
Iron oxide nanoparticles drop it like it’s hot—anti-tumor resistance by local hyperthermia
March 5th, 2014 | by April Gocha, PhD
Dartmouth researchers have used mouse models to show that local tumor hyperthermia with iron oxide nanoparticles and an alternating magnetic field can induce a whole-body immune response with cancer-protective effects.
World’s tallest building-to-be’s got 99 problems, and concrete’s one
March 5th, 2014 | by Jessica McMathis
Construction of the $1.23-billion Kingdom Tower—a proposed 3,280-foot-tall tower with 200 floors—has begun and developers are faced with many challenges, including how to pump concrete more than half a mile into the sky
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