That the Earth is warming is not a subject for debate, as we are measuring increasing ambient temperatures, rising tidal heights, increasingly violent storms and many other factors that paint a clear picture that the average temperatures worldwide are increasing. … Continue reading
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to work with members of the Boy Scouts in cooperation with local HAM Radio operators. The HAM operators had a number of antenna bays, generators and piles of equipment they were more than willing to share … Continue reading
A dry hook catches no fish. Aloha. I am often asked about the fish hook I wear, which is the one shown in the picture here. This is a composite Makau (fish hook) fashioned after one in the Bishop Museum originally carved around … Continue reading
A device for the production of a virtual magnetic monopolar state (only North or South alone) within the device’s volume in order to create exotic conditions for study. ABSTRACT Just as an electromagnet is a ‘virtual magnet’, the proposed apparatus is to function as … Continue reading
Providing a shared interactive learning experience through telepresence, using an omni-environmental platform. ABSTRACT Telepresence provides a virtual method of experiencing events at remote or even hostile locations which the operator might be incapable of directly experiencing even if physical proximity … Continue reading
The Inventing classes were by far the most popular, as I had brought samples from supporters of the STEMulate Learning workshops. Konarka‘s flexible Power Plastic solar panels joined Acoustiblok‘s aerogel insulation and CRG‘s Veritex shape-memory polymer materials gave the scouts … Continue reading
I had a great time at the 2012 Merit Badge University for Boy Scouts, conducted at Texas A&M University by members of Alpha Phi Omega. I was able to teach four classes through the day in STEM related subjects: Electricity, … Continue reading
An off-the-shelf K-9 toy is being turned into a true robot using an Arduino board. On Tuesday, I had a chance to drop by the Austin HackerSpace (http://www.atxhackerspace.org/) to meet a great group of very enthusiastic makers, artists and DIY … Continue reading
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Via Scoop.it – #SciFundVladimir Vukicevic just Fueled my project, STEMulate Learning, with 20 liters of RocketFuel. Thank you, Vladimir for supporting the #SciFund Challenge and the STEMulate Learning lab! http://www.rockethub.com/projects/3814-stemulate-learning