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Category: Computer Science

Ultrasound is focused to create a hologram in the shape of a virtual sphere (Bristol Interaction and Graphics group, University of Bristol, © 2014) Computer Science New Technologies 

Holograms You Can Touch and Feel

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Science Connectedvideo games

Holograms that you can touch are being developed by scientists at the University of Bristol. This video shows the first tangible holograms in action.

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Computer Science SciStarter Blog 

Computer-powered Citizen Science

September 25, 2020April 5, 2021 Science Connectedartificial intelligence, computers

With the help of citizen science volunteers, researchers are using artificial intelligence and computers to make scientific breakthroughs.

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diverse scientific superstars Chemistry Computer Science Diversity in Science 

Diverse Scientific Superstars

March 16, 2020March 11, 2020 Science Connecteddiversity, women in science, Women in STEM, women in tech

Diverse scientific superstars: Chemistry and computer science have historically excluded women and minority groups from their sphere of privilege.

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information overload Computer Science New Technologies Science Policy 

Science Policy Challenges, Part Four: Information Overload

June 28, 2017April 9, 2021 Science Connectedinformation, research, science policy

Every week, we manage more than 23 exabytes of data. What challenges do researchers face with such an overwhelming information overload?

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Spotlight: Environment

A single family home made of cardboard sits on a red furniture dolly. Human migration trends toward areas affected by wildfires. Anthropology Climate Change 

Human Migration Trends Toward Wildfire Hot Spots

January 27, 2023January 24, 2023 Science Connectedclimate change, extreme weather, heat wave, heat waves, migration, wildfires
Research into human migration shows distinct patterns, including the surprising trend toward areas affected by wildfires.
SciStarter Logo showing people out in the snow. In the center it reads "Play in the snow for science!" Blogs Citizen Science Environment SciStarter Blog 

Play in the snow … for science!

January 25, 2023January 22, 2023 Science Connectedcitizen science projects, environment, ice, lakes, snow, water
These five citizen science projects call on you to observe your local weather and bodies of water, snow or no!
Emperor penguins facing each other across a gap in the ice. Credit: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0

Emperor Penguins Now a Threatened Species

January 18, 2023January 17, 2023 Science Connectedanimals, birds, climate change, conservation, extinction, penguins
Skeletonized leaf typical of plots with bats excluded and trophic cascade prevented. Photo by Elizabeth Beilke, University of Illinois

Bats Protect Plants from Insects

January 13, 2023January 12, 2023 Science Connectedbats, defoliation, forests

Artificial Sweeteners Affect Our Bodies and Environment

December 9, 2022December 6, 2022 Science Connecteddiet
Fungi growing on mossy tree. Credit: Jesse Bauer/Unsplash

Fungi Bioblitz Follow-Up

November 18, 2022November 17, 2022 Science Connectedcitizen science, ecology, environment, fungi
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