…challenges for students. Our species of choice was dragons. We would show a dragon’s chromosomes, for instance, and ask students to figure out how to change its genes to make…
The following are two Energy2D simulations that compare convection and conduction, which should run within this page if you have installed Java and Java applets are enabled with your browser….
…story lasted a year, and involved the first instance I have encountered of reverse geocaching. Put simply, Mikal turned the notion of geocaching — in which you go to a…
Scientific theories differ from other belief systems in that they are testable; in other words, they can be disproved. Imagine reading, for instance, any of the following headlines: “Modern Chicken…
…is made of pieces that pack flat into a pile about two feet high. The idea is that a larger version of these could be made as instant, snap-together shelter…
…you probably were impressed. What about those reactions that mostly go unnoticed unless some sensitive methods are used to show them? For instance, most biochemical processes are pretty “calm.” How…
…or UID of model]:[script body] For instance, mw2d:1:run instructs the first model within the MW applet to run. You can pass a variable from JavaScript to MWScript by concatenating the…
…some green designs, for instance, some neat passive heating or cooling architecture. After they draw their structures, they would like to evaluate if their designs are really green. This goes…
…and challenges that he must solve to win the game. For instance, he must maneuver his ship through a narrow passage inside a molecule in order to get to an…
…license. I’ve written a wiki page describing how to build and install this new version of Java on Mac OS 10.5.6. Build OpenJDK Java 1.7.0 on Mac OS X 10.5…