Sheridan Mitchell Lorenz has established the Dr. Joseph Newton Graduate Student Service Award in the Texas A&M College of Science in tribute to Newton.
The popular two-week summer program at Texas A&M, schools advanced high school students in the fine art of approaching complex mathematical concepts at a college level.
“Individually, we depend more on our technologies than ever before – but we can do more than ever before. Collectively, technology has made us smarter, more capable and more productive. What technology has not done is make us wiser.”
It’s been known for decades that sand dunes cover many areas of Mars, but new findings show that these dunes are covered with two sizes of wind ripples because of its low-density atmosphere.
A team of our biomedical researchers are exploring optical technology that tests glucose with a directional, twisting light, possibly making the invasive, painful finger-prick tests for diabetics a thing of the past.