Take a trip to the Museum of Holography
Not all holograms are as cute as the sparkly “Good Job!” stickers your third grade teacher stuck to the top of your test.
Clamps, drills and an iron lung: Chicago’s Museum of Surgical Science
Come one, come all to see marvelous things! Rusty drills, gallbladder stones and Marie Curie, oh my!
From breakups to unbreakable paper: Four cool discoveries made at Northwestern
Four scientific breakthroughs that should interest even an English major.
Dancing between the two: Right brain or left brain?
Can a naked spinning silhouette really tell you how you think?
New Yorker writer stresses the facts of science in reporting
New Yorker writer Michael Specter discusses the importance of science writing in journalism.
When is it OK to read people’s brains?
Brain imaging technology. Some intense technological and incomprehensible stuff, huh? Not if it’s explained in plain English. That’s how two brain experts conducted “Imaging the Brain, Reading the Mind,” a neuroscience conference held Tuesday night at Tech.
NU’s Marsel Mesulam, a professor of neurology and psychiatry, and Martha Farah of the University of Pennsylvania, a professor [...]