Electrical and Computer Engineering design symposium Every year at this time, senior engineering students present their final design projects in the Davis Centre and compete for awards. In the past, some outstanding projects have become today’s technologies, such as BufferBox, a self-service parcel delivery kiosk that is already in use today. This year, from March…
Category: Science & Tech
Science Matters: Binge Drinking
Saturday, March 17, 2012 is St. Patrick’s day, a day which many people enjoy by hitting the bars, sitting on patios and enjoying some alcohol. I think St. Patrick’s day is probably one of the holidays most closely associated with drinking, so this week let’s talk about binge drinking. The technical definition of binge drinking…
Micro Files: Diets, alcohol, and microwaves
Alida Iacobellisghostwriter European diet changes According to archaeologist Oliver Craig, a trend from fishing, hunting, and gathering to farming is shown in Northern Europe’s diets. However, farming might not be responsible for the change from the hunting and gathering style. This claim is against a proposal which states that “farmers swept through Europe and sent…