…new two-year project builds off an earlier project by Principal Investigators Sherry Hsi and Michael Eisenberg, which prototyped several Paper Mechatronics design projects, organized activity formats, and piloted the various…
I just finished reading Joi Ito’s great New York Times essay about the Internet and openness. This is clearly a piece that resonates with many of us at the Concord…
A new collaborative research project at the Concord Consortium and Michigan State University will develop and research learning materials on the molecular and cellular basis for genetics and the process…
…is one of the best ways to inspire new innovation, this is among the best ways for us to bring new thinking into our work. One of the highlights was…
Today yet another international comparison reaffirmed that the United States is failing to prepare its students to compete successfully in the new flat world. PISA, the Program for International Student…
Q. What brought you to the Concord Consortium? A. In 1999, I was doing my postdoc in biophysics research in Europe. At that time, Java was the hottest new programming…
A new study has been published disproving the previous explanation for the end of the Marinoan ice age, also known as “Snowball Earth.” That ice age ended abruptly about 600…
On September 12, 2011, a team of scientists announced that the HARPS telescope has identified more than 50 new planets; this is the largest number of planets ever announced at…
Well, it seems our initial return to blogging suffered a slight setback. But we’ve been pretty hard at work over the past year on our new look, new website and…
…an R&D lab. We try new things.) But writing things from scratch poses a challenge. We want the molecular dynamics simulations run by NextGen MW to run “the same” as…