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…
…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….
…free of charge. We will soon announce a contest to create new activities incorporating graphs, for use in mathematics, science or social science classes. Stay tuned for more information about…
…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…
[Editor’s note: Vaibhav Ahlawat was a Google Summer of Code 2012 student at the Concord Consortium.] At any time, the Concord Consortium runs a number of small research projects and…
Think Molecularly: An Infrared Imaging Experiment Opens a Door to Deep Scientific Explorations Blog Post
…story end now? Absolutely no. The new questions you can ask will be practically endless if you keep “thinking molecularly.” The following are six extended questions I have asked myself….
…technologies like IR imaging, the line between research and education is never so blurry. This ought to get science educators to think about the possibilities opened up by new technologies….