What does irrigation have to do with climate change? Possibly a lot. According to a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, irrigation has increased agricultural productivity by an amount…
As plants grow, they transpire, releasing water into the atmosphere. During the summer in a city, trees help to cool the immediate surroundings through transpiration. New research from Carnegie’s Global…
…teachers will be able to easily integrate the power of atomic and molecular simulations into their classrooms. This will not be an aberration, but the new norm. This change will…
Molecular Workbench used at University of Ottawa Medical School to teach molecular simulations Blog Post
…School learned about the basics of molecular dynamics simulations using tools including our “intuitive” Molecular Workbench. They then applied their new knowledge to either model and simulate bilayer membranes made…
…already a highly interactive system–you can change anything that is allowed to change by the author of a simulation while it is running. Recently, I have added two new features…
…with more traditional areas of physics research. Sadly, a new dean eliminated AMSTEL in 2010. Ton soldiers on from a nonprofit he founded in 1987 (Foundation CMA), but with a…
…example to the right, “How solar cycles affect the duty cycle of a thermostat,” showcases this new feature. When you click the “Java Webstart Installer” on the website, the software…
…up with new ideas and tested them. We only wish kids everywhere could have the same experience. This investigation was prompted by Ewa Kedzierska’s presentation at the World Conference on…
…the excitement of MW’s potential and versatility with so many new people. We heard from many (surprised) guests at our booth: “This is free?” Yes! And so is the button….
…the results of some programming fun. NLIs are deeply rooted in cognitive science. Constructivism views learning as a process in which the learner actively constructs or builds new ideas or…