March 2016
The Use of 3D Printing for Space Applications
... of hastening the sustainability of deep space missions and planetary colonisation. On Earth the possibility of printing organs using stem cells may open the unique opportunity to replace malfunctioning organs (printed to the correct design for the...
March 2016
Captivating hearts and minds
... do they always immediately instil a desire in our youth to go and pursue engineering as a career choice or feel passionate about STEM education. In our paper we decided to look at ways of measuring empathy and how the public perceived the Rosetta...
September 2016
Art, Space & Inspiration.
.... This inspiration presents itself in so many ways - inspiring children to pursue an education and careers in STEM fields, inspiring innovative research and technology developments, inspiring cooperation between countries and organisations that once...
September 2016
Paediatric cancer patients aim for the stars with space inspired art project
..., the first astronaut to make a painting in space, who is now continuing her pioneering career as a space artist and STEM to STEAM advocate. Thus the Space Suit Art Project team came together. Not only did NASA...
October 2016
Simulating space in a bathtub
.... In the 1980s it was used to treat oedemas, especially oedemas of varying etymology that were hard to cure (those stemming from cardiovascular problems, burns, liver cirrhosis and kidney impairment). Research studies on the use of dry immersion...
November 2016
Turning the Solar System into our backyard
... by the European Space Agency (ESA), to encourage young people to pursue a carrier in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects. Groups of students design and build a ‘satellite in a soda-can’, which is then launched to 1 km altitude...
