Michigan State University doctoral student Mike Morrison has a redesign for scientific posters to spell out their main point in big, easy-to-read letters. (Courtesy of Mike Morrison) Mike Morrison ...

Right now, some scientist, somewhere, is almost certainly toiling over a science poster by attempting to fit months’ or perhaps even years’ worth of research onto a single — albeit large — sheet of ...

"Developing and Researching PhET simulations for Teaching Quantum Mechanics." Sam McKagan, Kathy Perkins, Wendy Adams, Michael Dubson, Chris Malley, Sam Reid, Ron LeMaster, Carl Wieman. Gordon ...

This week’s Red Folder focuses on things you can do at home. There is something therapeutic about colouring in pictures. Perhaps it takes some of us back to a childhood before the Internet and ...

Kevin Ventura ’22 presents his poster, "The Grocery List Problem," at the Summer Science Research Institute symposium Feb. 18. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began and everyone started wearing masks, ...

I just got back from judging elementary level science fair (this is like kids in 6th grade or something). Here are some quick notes in no particular order. Please, please do not have a 20 item list of ...

Cartoon artist Joe Alterio created this and two other transforming ink posters for the UK Institute of Physics. The image on the right is what you get when you expose the image on the left to heat.

While some researchers might find making an academic poster a thankless task, Kevin McGuigan proves that they can have great rewards Pay-back time For Kevin McGuigan, some well-placed posters outside ...

We’re big fans of science humor here at Surprising Science HQ. Some of the funniest, most innovative new comics have a science angle, whether it’s dinosaur spokescharacters, grad students toiling in a ...

Mike Morrison hardly looks like a revolutionary. He's wearing a dark suit and has short hair. But we're about to enter a world of conformity that hasn't changed in decades — maybe even a century. And ...